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Backward Flow (1924)

Original title: 逆流

1924-09-26 · 28m · JA
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Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the warrior, mastering the literary and martial arts. His master Kurahashi Jupeita's daughter Misao feels for Mikisahuro who maintains his pride in the face of the arrogant samurai's scorn.

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Buntaro FutagawaDirector

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Kanzaburo ArashiKanzaburo ArashiJitheita KurahashiTsumasaburō BandōTsumasaburō BandōMikiaburô NanjôKōzaburō KataokaKōzaburō KataokaGenzaburô HayamizuTeruko MakinoTeruko MakinoMisaoYoshie NakagawaYoshie NakagawaGontaMichisaburō SegawaMichisaburō SegawaHeikichi YamamuroManruko ÔtaniManruko ÔtaniKuma-san - a carpenter

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What is Backward Flow about?

Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the warrior, mastering the literary and martial arts. His master Kurahashi Jupeita's daughter Misao feels for Mikisahuro who maintains his pride in the face of the arrogant samurai's scorn.

How long is Backward Flow?

Backward Flow has a runtime of 28 minutes.