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Japanese Girls at the Harbor
Japanese Girls at the Harbor
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JAPANESE GIRLS AT THE HARBOR

港の日本娘 | Minato no nihonmusume

Directed by Hiroshi Shimizu
Japan, 1933
Drama, Crime, Silent

Synopsis

Shimizu’s exquisite silent drama tells of the humiliating social downfall experienced by Sunako after jealousy drives her to commit a terrible crime. With its lushly photographed landscapes and innovative visual storytelling, this film shows a director at the peak of his powers and experimentation.

Synopsis

Shimizu’s exquisite silent drama tells of the humiliating social downfall experienced by Sunako after jealousy drives her to commit a terrible crime. With its lushly photographed landscapes and innovative visual storytelling, this film shows a director at the peak of his powers and experimentation.