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The Day Before (1939)

Movie ★ 10.0 87 min

Drama History

A forceful indictment of the devastating effects of war and nationalistic fanaticism on the average man, who, in the face of the absurdity of violence, is reduced to apathy or victimhood.

Kinpachi Kajiwara Writer Ryō Hagiwara Director Seikan Doi Writer Shigeji Fujii Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 20, 1939
Runtime
87 min
IMDb
tt0259590
Country
Language
Studio
Toho Eiga

Cast

Chōjūrō Kawarasaki Chōjūrō Kawarasaki Sentaro Takikawa Kan'emon Nakamura Kan'emon Nakamura Hikotaro Isuzu Yamada Isuzu Yamada Osaki Sachiko Chiba Sachiko Chiba Yoshie Todo Hideko Takamine Hideko Takamine Otsu Tamae Kiyokawa Tamae Kiyokawa Omasa Sukezō Sukedakaya Hikobei Tsuruzo Nakamura Tokubei Kosaburō Tachibana Toma Yasuda Sensho Ichikawa Kyohei Matsunaga Yoshizaburo Arashi Kiemon Yanagiya Toshio Arashi Minoru Bando Toshimaro Yoshida Chōemon Bandō Teizo Miyabe Ebizaburo Ichikawa Enji Ichikawa Shobei Mogi Iwagoro Ichikawa Kikunosuke Ichikawa

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Day Before about?
A forceful indictment of the devastating effects of war and nationalistic fanaticism on the average man, who, in the face of the absurdity of violence, is reduced to apathy or victimhood.
Who directed The Day Before?
The Day Before was directed by Ryō Hagiwara.
Who stars in The Day Before?
The Day Before stars Chōjūrō Kawarasaki, Kan'emon Nakamura, Isuzu Yamada, Sachiko Chiba.
When was The Day Before released?
The Day Before is a 1939 drama, history film.
Where can I watch The Day Before?
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