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Dokuro (恐苦呂) is a 1927 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Sentaro Shirai. This is a significant and rare film in that it depicts the tragic fate of a Christian lord who fought for his faith in the Edo period. Especially noteworthy are the final scenes in which Utaemon Ichikawa takes on his enemy with a gash in his forehead and wild, unkempt hair.
Original Release
11/01/1927
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Utaemon Ichikawa | Reinosuke Ushio |
| Kokuten Kôdô | |
| Ritsuko Niizuma |
