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The Daughter of the Samurai (1937) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1937 · 114 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Arnold Fanck, Mansaku Itami
- Starring
- Setsuko Hara, Sessue Hayakawa, Haruyo Ichikawa, Yuriko Hanabusa, Isamu Kosugi, Ruth Eweler
After years of study in Germany, Teruo returns to Japan and finds himself torn between the weight of tradition and the allure of modern, Western ideas. He is expected to fulfill an arranged marriage to Mitsuko, his adoptive father's daughter, a promise made long ago. Yet, embraced by the freedoms he experienced abroad, Teruo yearns to marry his true love, treating Mitsuko with cold indifference.
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