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Crossroads (1928)

Movie ★ 6.6 74 min

Drama

After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent dead, Rikiya goes back home to his sister. Okiku, desperate to protect her brother who thinks himself a murderer, wants to sacrifice herself for him and become a prostitute to pay for Rikiya's treatment.

Teinosuke Kinugasa Writer Teinosuke Kinugasa Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 11, 1928
Runtime
74 min
IMDb
tt0019043
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Language
Studio
Kinugasa Eiga Renmei,

Themes

Cast

Junosuke Bandô Junosuke Bandô Rikiya Akiko Chihaya Akiko Chihaya Elder Sister Okiku Yukiko Ogawa Yukiko Ogawa Yada Onna Minoru Takase Minoru Takase Man with Truncheon Yoshie Nakagawa Yoshie Nakagawa Old Lady Who Trades Woman Misao Seki Old Man Renting Second Floor Teruko Sanjô Mistaken Woman Keinosuke Sawada Keinosuke Sawada Man Looking for a Fight

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Frequently asked questions

What is Crossroads about?
After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent dead, Rikiya goes back home to his sister. Okiku, desperate to protect her brother who thinks himself a murderer, wants to sacrifice herself for him and become a prostitute to pay for Rikiya's treatment.
Who directed Crossroads?
Crossroads was directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
Who stars in Crossroads?
Crossroads stars Junosuke Bandô, Akiko Chihaya, Yukiko Ogawa, Minoru Takase.
When was Crossroads released?
Crossroads is a 1928 drama film.
Where can I watch Crossroads?
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