Evening Primrose

Evening Primrose

1974
1h 36m
6.5

6.5/10

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Overview

The Taisho era was a time of turbulence in Japan. From new marks of modernity to full-blown riots, a sense of revolution filled the air. The Dam Dam Group is a small anarchist organization lead by Daijiro, a silver tongued "Benshi", a performer who provides narratives for silent films, playing multiple roles. In other words, he was a master at the art of deception, a handy talent when it came to 'doing jobs' for his group. His revolutionary ideals attracted many to his squadron, but among them was a young girl who was oblivious to his group's activities. Her name was Shino.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 宵待草
Release Date December 28, 1974
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0072429
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Cast

Yoko Takahashi
Yoko Takahashi

Shino Hokujoji

Kenji Takaoka
Kenji Takaoka

Kunihiko Tanigawa

Isao Natsuyagi
Isao Natsuyagi

Genji Hirata

Yoshirō Aoki
Yoshirō Aoki

Daijiro Kuroki

Shinichi Ogishima
Shinichi Ogishima

Tsuguaki Yoshida
Tsuguaki Yoshida

Yamaguchi

Meika Seri
Meika Seri

Oshin

Naomi Oka
Naomi Oka

Sayo

Hiroshi Chō
Hiroshi Chō

Ship's captain

Michiko Tsukasa
Michiko Tsukasa

Miyoko Tanigawa

Eimei Esumi
Eimei Esumi

Film director

Noboru Nakaya
Noboru Nakaya

Takehiko Tanigawa

Key Crew

Tatsumi Kumashiro
Director
Yutaka Okada
Producer
Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Screenplay