King of the Land

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King of the Land

1928

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Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

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16 members

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鈴木傳明

Kajikawa Mikio

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八雲恵美子

Hidematsu

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結城一朗

Toyama Taiichi

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田中絹代

Namiko

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藤野秀夫

Ryosaku (Father)

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小林十九二

Makita Yoshirō

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菊川薗子

Ranko (younger sister)

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Hisao Yoshitani

Yazaki Mankichi

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斎藤達雄

Professor Iwai

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Hiroo Wakabayashi

Judo Club Captain Matsudaira

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横尾泥海男

Ōzeki

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鈴木歌子

Landlady of the waiting room at Kagetsu

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坂本武

Kan-san (barber)

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高松榮子

Okatsu

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渡辺篤

Student

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Kazuji Sakai

Matsukō (assistant barber)

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