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Backward Flow

September 26, 1924 0h 28m 5.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1924. Backward Flow is a drama film. directed by Buntarō Futagawa. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Kanzaburo Arashi, Tsumasaburō Bandō, and Kōzaburō Kataoka

Synopsis

Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the warrior, mastering the literary and martial arts. His master Kurahashi Jupeita's daughter Misao feels for Mikisahuro who maintains his pride in the face of the arrogant samurai's scorn. She sympathizes with and encourages him. However this sympathy ignites a passionate love for her in Mikisaburo.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 26, 1924 101 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Tôa Kinema

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Backward Flow about?

Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the wa...

Who directed Backward Flow?

Backward Flow was directed by Buntarō Futagawa.

How long is Backward Flow?

Backward Flow has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was Backward Flow released?

Backward Flow was released on September 26, 1924 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Backward Flow?

The main cast of Backward Flow includes Kanzaburo Arashi, Tsumasaburō Bandō, Kōzaburō Kataoka, Teruko Makino, Yoshie Nakagawa.