Sakura

1955 , London (London)

Cat no. 2671

Drama of a forbidden romance set in ancient Japan.

The shogun supports a nobleman in opposing his daughter's love for her suitor. The couple flee, the father commits seppuku as a mark of his shame and the lovers are slain by the shogun's men in a burning hut.

Keywords

Seppuku

Background Information

Shot at Ace Movies' London studio.

Production company : Ace Movies
- Name: AUTH11968
- Activity: production company
- Source Note: Credit Source (data migration 25/06/2021) onscreen credit
- Text: Ace Movies
Distributor : Adventure Film Distributors
- Name: AUTH472
- Activity: distributor
- Source Note: Credit Source (data migration 25/06/2021) onscreen credit
- Text: Adventure Film Distributors
Director : Maurice Fowler
- Name: AUTH6724
- Activity: director
- Source Note: Credit Source (data migration 25/06/2021) BFI Film &TV Database
- Text: Maurice Fowler

Manifestations

Sakura

Genre: Amateur / Drama
Locations: London (London)
Description Type: monographic
Related to: IAC
Subject: Japan / seppuku

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