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Lord for a Night

8.019461h 52mMovieDrama

In 1887, two businessmen, Echigo-ya and Kitahara, compete for railroad construction authorization from the government. The minister states that a local noble must not object, and his missing younger brother is the only one who could sway…

DirectorTeinosuke Kinugasa
WriterHideo Oguni

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Cast · Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

KHKazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa
HTHideko Takamine
Hideko Takamine
SFSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita
DŌDenjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi
IYIsuzu Yamada
Isuzu Yamada
CIChōko Iida
Chōko Iida
MYMitsuko Yoshikawa
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
TSTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
ISIchirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
SKSōji Kiyokawa
Sōji Kiyokawa
ESEitarō Shindō
Eitarō Shindō
MSMasao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu

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