Oatsurae Jirokichi Koshi is a 1931 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Daisuke Itō. It is the only completely preserved silent film directed by Ito and related the life of a legendary thief, Jirokichi the Rat, in an exquisite original story and through the revolutionary use of dynamic intertitles. The trio composed of director Ito, top-class cinematographer Karasawa and lead actor Denjirō Ōkōchi won great popularity for their masterful work.
Oatsurae Jirôkichi koshi (1931)
Directed by Daisuke Itô
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Dec 31, 1931 |
Run Time - 61 min. |
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Alternate Titles
Jirokichi the Rat
JP
Le chevalier voleur
FR
Made to Order Cloth
US
御誂次郎吉格子
JP