Eclipse (1934)
The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their hometown for the metropolis of Tokyo. They are in love with each other, but Kinue is expected to marry the lawyer Kanda Seiji. In consequence, Shukichi leaves for Tokyo, where he becomes tutor to the son of the rich Iwaki family. The heartbroken Kinue also makes her way to the capital, where she becomes a bar hostess.
- Released
- 1934-11-01
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Hiroshi Shimizu, Masao Arata
Cast
- Mitsugu Fujii as Shûkichi Ôsaki
- Hiroko Kawasaki as Kinue Nishimura
- Michiko Kuwano as Tomone Iwaki
- Shirô Kanemitsu as Seiji Kanda
- Isamu Yamaguchi as Matsumura, chauffeur
- Hideo Fujino as Keinosuke Iwaki
- Akio Nomura as Tomone's brother
- Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Kayo
- Shigeru Ogura as Muraki
- Ryôko Hisahara as Ofuji, his sweetheart
- Toshiaki Konoe as Yamashita
- Reikichi Kawamura as Ôsaki's father