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Jun 18, 1936
77 min
Full-HD

The Letter (1936)

A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.

Category

Drama History Comedy

Country

Japan

Companies

Kataoka Chiezo Productions

Chiezo Kataoka

Akanishi Kakita / Kai Harada

Michisaburō Segawa

Date Hyobu

Seinosuke Hayashi

Kunitaro Bando

Takeo Yano

Riki Akazawa

Emiko Yanagi

Kensaku Hara

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