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瀧の白糸 (Taki no shiraito)
(The Water Magician)
Also known as Feiticeira das Águas in Brazil; Le fil blanc de la cascade in France; Die weißen Fäden des Wasserfalls in Germany; O Fio Branco da Cascata in Portugal; Белые нити водопада in Russia; El hilo blanco de la catarata in Spain : [Cascading White Threads], [White Threads of the Waterfall]
(1933) Japan
B&W : [?] Eleven? reels
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi and Takuaki Seiryô
Cast: Takako Irie [Tomo Mizushima, also known as Taki no shiraito], Tokihiko Okada [Kinya Murakoshi], Ichirô Sugai [Gozô Iwabuchi, the usurer], Bontarô Miake [Shinzô], Kumeko Urabe [Ogin], Suzuko Taki [Nadeshiko], Kôji Ôizumi [Kenji], Joe Ohara [Tanjirô], Etsuzô Oki [the old detective], Nobuo Kosaka [Detective Takamura], Kôju Murata (Hirotoshi Murata) [Nankin], Takashi Kawase, [?] Takashi Shimura? [the principal judge]
[?] Irie Production and/or Shinko Uzumasa? production. / Produced by Takako Irie, Yoshizo Mogi and Takejiro Tsunoda. Scenario by Yasunaga Higashibojo, Shinji Masuda and Kennosuke Tateoka, from a novel by Kyoka Izumi. Production design by Shichiro Nishii. Costume design by Tobojo Mitsunaga. Aquatic effects by Tenkatsu Shôkyokusai. Assistant directors, Yoshihito Ochiai, Takuaki Seiryô and Seikichi Terakado. Gaffer, Tokusaburô Maruya. Cinematography by Shigeru Miki. Camera assistants, Harumi Hirota and Ryôtarô Miyanishi. Film editor, Tazuko Sakane. Intertitles written by Nariharu Sugano. / Released 1 June 1933. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive (incomplete, fragments missing)].
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 5 February 2023.
References: Film viewing : Sato-Currents pp. 78, 79 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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