Tokyo March

Tokyo March
Cover of sheet music for the theme song
Directed by	Kenji Mizoguchi
Starring	Shizue Natsukawa Reiji Ichiki
Release date(s)	1929 (Japan)
Running time	24 (existing fragment)
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Tokyo March (東京行進曲, Tōkyō kōshinkyoku^?) is a 1929 black and white Japanese silent film, originally presented with benshi accompaniment, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It is a classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in modern Japan, depicted in Mizoguchi's typical style. The theme song "Tokyo March" was originally sung by Chiyako Sato.

Cast

Shizue Natsukawa as Michiyo
Reiji Ichiki as Yoshiki
Isamu Kosugi as Sakuma
Takako Irie as Sayuriko

External links

Tokyo March on Internet Movie Database

The films of Kenji Mizoguchi

1920s	The Song of Home (1929) Tokyo March (1929)

1930s	The Water Magician (1933) Gion Festival (1933) The Mountain Pass of Love and Hate (1934) The Downfall of Osen (1935) Oyuki, the Madonna (1935) Poppies (1936) Osaka Elegy (1936) Sisters of the Gion (1936) The Straits of Love and Hate (1937) The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (1939)

1940s	A Woman of Osaka (1940) The Life of an Actor (1941) The 47 Ronin (1941) Miyamoto Musashi (1944) The Famous Sword Bijomaru (1945) The Victory of Women (1946) Utamaro and His Five Women (1947) The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947) Women of the Night (1948) Flame of My Love (1949)

1950s	Portrait of Madame Yuki (1950) Miss Oyu (1951) The Lady of Musashino (1951) The Life of Oharu (1952) Ugetsu (1953) A Geisha (1953) Sansho the Bailiff (1954) The Woman in the Rumor (1954) The Crucified Lovers (1954) Princess Yang Kwei-Fei (1955) Tales of the Taira Clan (1955) Street of Shame (1956)

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