28 June 1936 Factual, Music 24 mins
Famous kabuki performer Kikugoro IV performs the Lion Dance, in which a young girl is possessed by the spirit of a lion and transforms into the demonic beast.
Watch the official The Lion Dance 1936 trailer in HD below or find more The Lion Dance videos on Vidimovie.
Kikugorô Onoe as Yayoi / Shishi no sei
Kinjirou Onoe as Kochou
Shigeru Onoe as Kochou
Wafuu Matsunaga as Nagauta - Uta
Shinzou Fujita as Nagauta - Uta
Izaburou Kashiwa as Nagauta - Shamisen
Tazaemon Morotsuki as Nagauta - Taiko
Junji Masuda as Roudoku (voice)
Yasujirō Ozu Director
Hideo Shigehara Cinematography
Kashiwa Isaburo Music
Kenji Shuzui Idea
Mochizuki Tazaemon Music
Matsunaga Wafu Music
Kagamijishi: La danza del león Trailer
Danse du lion Trailer
Kikugoro no kagamijishi Trailer
Japan 28 June 1936
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1936 Shochiku, Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai.