
Evening Primrose
宵待草
Release: 1974-12-28·Runtime: 96m·★ 6.5
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
Saburō Shōji
Naomi Okaas Sayo
Nobutaka Masutomi
Meika Serias Oshin
Jun Hamamuraas Hokujoji
Michiko Tsukasaas Miyoko Tanigawa
Isao Natsuyagias Genji Hirata
Eimei Esumias Film director
Ichiro Kijima
Ai Yoshino
Chigusa Takayama
Masumi Jun
Shinichi Ogishima
Noboru Nakayaas Takehiko Tanigawa
Taiji Tonoyamaas Genji's father
Yoko Takahashias Shino Hokujoji
Yoshirō Aokias Daijiro Kuroki
Gō Awazuas Takichi (brother of Genji)
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