29 September 1938 Drama 88 mins
Mr. Tsurujiro is a Japanese folk singer assisted by Ms. Tsuruhachi on the shamisen. The pair is popular, but he often nitpicks her music and so they split. She marries a benefactor, but after a joint show, feels music is above marriage.
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Kazuo Hasegawa as Tsurujiro
Isuzu Yamada as Tsuruhachi
Kamatari Fujiwara as Sahei
Masao Mishima as Takeno
Heihachirō Ōkawa as Matsuzaki
Mikio Naruse Director
Kôichi Iwashita Editor
Kazuo Kubo Production Design
Nobuyoshi Morita Executive Producer
Matsutarō Kawaguchi Original Story
Tsuruhachi Tsurujirô Trailer
Tsuruhachi e Tsurujiro Trailer
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro Trailer
Japan 29 September 1938
Portugal 30 April 2009
Russia 29 April 2001
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