
Evening Primrose
宵待草
Release: 1974-12-28·Runtime: 96m·★ 7.3
RomanceDrama
The Taisho era was a time of turbulence in Japan. From new marks of modernity to full-blown riots, a sense of revolution filled the air. The Dam Dam Group is a small anarchist organization lead by Daijiro, a silver tongued "Benshi", a performer who provides narratives for silent films, playing multiple roles. In other words, he was a master at the art of deception, a handy talent when it came to 'doing jobs' for his group. His revolutionary ideals attracted many to his squadron, but among them was a young girl who was oblivious to his group's activities. Her name was Shino.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Yoko Takahashias Shino Hokujoji
Ai Yoshino
Shinichi Ogishima
Meika Serias Oshin
Naomi Okaas Sayo
Michiko Tsukasaas Miyoko Tanigawa
Noboru Nakayaas Takehiko Tanigawa
Jun Hamamuraas Hokujoji
Gō Awazuas Takichi (brother of Genji)
Ichiro Kijima
Taiji Tonoyamaas Genji's father
Chigusa Takayama
Isao Natsuyagias Genji Hirata
Masumi Jun
Yoshirō Aokias Daijiro Kuroki
Eimei Esumias Film director
Nobutaka Masutomi
Saburō Shōji
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