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The Water Magician (1933)

Genre : Drama, Romance, Crime

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Kenji Mizoguchi

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.

Actors

Takako Irie
Takako Irie
Taki no Shiraito
Tokihiko Okada
Tokihiko Okada
Kinya Murakoshi
Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Gozô Iwabuchi - usurer
Bontarō Miake
Bontarō Miake
Shinzô
Kumeko Urabe
Kumeko Urabe
Ogin
Suzuko Taki
Suzuko Taki
Nadeshiko
Kôji Ôizumi
Kôji Ôizumi
Kenji
Joe Ohara
Joe Ohara
Tanjirô
Etsuzô Oki
Etsuzô Oki
Old detective
Nobuo Kosaka
Nobuo Kosaka
Detective Takamura
Hirotoshi Murata
Hirotoshi Murata
Nankin (as Kôju Murata)

Crews

Kenji Mizoguchi
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Seiryo Takuaki
Seiryo Takuaki
Co-Director
Yasunaga Higashibojo
Yasunaga Higashibojo
Writer
Shinji Masuda
Shinji Masuda
Writer
Kennosuke Tateoka
Kennosuke Tateoka
Writer
Izumi Kyōka
Izumi Kyōka
Novel
Takako Irie
Takako Irie
Producer
Yoshizo Mogi
Yoshizo Mogi
Producer
Takejiro Tsunoda
Takejiro Tsunoda
Producer
Minoru Miki
Minoru Miki
Director of Photography
Tatsuko Sakane
Tatsuko Sakane
Editor
Shichiro Nishii
Shichiro Nishii
Production Design

Posters and backgrounds

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