Town of Love

Tomotaka Tasaka's earliest surviving surviving film is a powerful adaptation of Hector Malot's "Nobody's Girl".

Cast

Shizue Natsukawa

Teruko, granddaughter of Kikuchi

Yutaka Mimasu

Den'emon Kikuchi

Shōzō Nanbu

Jiro Tezuka, engineer

Chieko Itoo

Teruko's mother

Enji Satô

Jûichi, Teruko's father

Bontarō Miake

Yasuzo Yasui, Kikuchi's nephew

Yasushi Yoshii

Keizo Taura, manager

Sanemon Suzuki

Kikuchi's valet

Crew

Tomotaka Tasaka

Director

Kajirō Yamamoto

Screenplay

Saburō Isayama

Director of Photography

Hector Malot

Original Story

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