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Humanity and Paper Balloons

Drama

Humanity and Paper Balloons

1937 · 86 min · Japan · Japanese

Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 7.6/10 on IMDb from 2,504 votes. Updated

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★ 7.6IMDb · 3k

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.

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Chōjūrō Kawarasaki
Matajuro Unno, a samurai
Kan'emon Nakamura
Shinza, the barber
Tsuruzô Nakamura
Genko, fish seller
Chôemon Bandô
Yabushi, the masseur
Sukezô Sukedakaya
Landlord
Emitaro Ichikawa
Yatagoro
Noboru Kiritachi
Shizue Yamagishi
Otaki, Matajuro's wife
Toshio Arashi
Kikunosuke Ichikawa
Kanekichi

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CChōjūrō KawarasakiMatajuro Unno, a samuraiKKan'emon NakamuraShinza, the barberTTsuruzô NakamuraGenko, fish sellerCChôemon BandôYabushi, the masseurSSukezô SukedakayaLandlordEEmitaro IchikawaYatagoroNNoboru KiritachiSShizue YamagishiOtaki, Matajuro's wifeTToshio ArashiKKikunosuke IchikawaKanekichi

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