No Blood Relation
Mikio Naruse
Japan,
1932
In No Blood Relation, a gripping early example of Mikio Naruse’s cinematic boldness, featuring a screenplay by Ozu’s famed collaborator Kogo Noda, an actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she abandoned years before.
Details
- 79 min
- B&W
- 1.33:1
Formats
- DVD
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