The Water Magician
Originally released in 1933. The Water Magician is a drama/romance film. directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
Starring Takako Irie, Tokihiko Okada, and Ichirō Sugai
Synopsis
Taki no Shiraito is a very independent young woman with a famous water juggling act in a travelling carnival troupe. She falls in love with an orphaned carriage driver Kinya Murakoshi, and pledges to put him through law school in Tokyo. She always encloses money in her letters to him, until one hard winter there is no work to be found.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 1, 1933
92 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (17 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Irie Production
- Shinko Uzumasa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Water Magician about?
Taki no Shiraito is a very independent young woman with a famous water juggling act in a travelling carnival troupe. She falls in love with an orphaned carriage driver Kinya Murakoshi, and pledges ...
Who directed The Water Magician?
The Water Magician was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
How long is The Water Magician?
The Water Magician has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was The Water Magician released?
The Water Magician was released on June 1, 1933 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Water Magician?
The main cast of The Water Magician includes Takako Irie, Tokihiko Okada, Ichirō Sugai, Bontarō Miake, Kumeko Urabe.