1950 · Tokyo
by Mikio Naruse (director); Yoko Mizuki (screenwriter); Shusei Tokuda (novel); Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori (starring)
Tokyo: Toho Company, 1950. Draft script for the 1957 film.
Based on Shusei Tokuda's 1915 novel "Arkure," about a woman's search for independence and love in late Meiji-era Japan. Japan's submission to the 30th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
White titled wrappers. 77 leaves, with last page of text numbered "g-22." Mimeograph duplication, printed on rectos and versos. Toning due to aging throughout, wrapper split at spine with mild foxing, otherwise Very Good. (Inventory #: 143092)
Based on Shusei Tokuda's 1915 novel "Arkure," about a woman's search for independence and love in late Meiji-era Japan. Japan's submission to the 30th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
White titled wrappers. 77 leaves, with last page of text numbered "g-22." Mimeograph duplication, printed on rectos and versos. Toning due to aging throughout, wrapper split at spine with mild foxing, otherwise Very Good. (Inventory #: 143092)