Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6

右門捕物帖・六番手柄　仁念寺奇談

Rating: 5.6 · 1930 · Action, Mystery · Japan · 1 ч 6 мин

Description

An important silent film survives, Kumahiko Nishina's Umon torimonocho rokuban tegara jinenji kidan (The Samurai Detective, aka The Detective Records of Umon, aka Detective Umon Diary: Exploit Number Six, 1930). Umon on his shining white horse stops a conspiracy against the Shogun. Umon was played by Kanjuro Arashi in this early film, & long after in the post-Occupation jidaigeki revival he reprised the role in Kajiro Yamamoto's Muttsuri Umon torimonocho (1955), helping to launch the renewed interest in such films.

Information

Original title

右門捕物帖・六番手柄　仁念寺奇談

Year

1930

Genre

Action, Mystery

Country

Japan

Runtime

1 ч 6 мин

TMDB

5.6

IMDb

5.6

Director

• Kumahiko Nishina

Cast

• Hiroe Arashi
• Kanjūrō Arashi
• Keinosuke Tôyama
• Monya Onoe
• Komako Hara
• Heikuro Imanari

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