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The Water Magician (1933)

The Water Magician (1933)

Drama Crime Romance
Release Date: 1933, June 1
Directors: Kenji Mizoguchi
Countries: Japan
Production: Irie Production, Shinko Uzumasa
Cast: Kumeko Urabe, Takako Irie, Bontarō Miake, Ichirō Sugai, Joe Ohara, Suzuko Taki, Hirotoshi Murata, Nobuo Kosaka, Kôji Ôizumi, Tokihiko Okada, Etsuzô Oki

Overview:

Taki no Shiraito is a very independent young woman with a famous water juggling act in a travelling carnival troupe. She falls in love with an orphaned carriage driver Kinya Murakoshi, and pledges to put him through law school in Tokyo. She always encloses money in her letters to him, until one hard winter there is no work to be found.