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The Daughter of the Samurai

5.3 114 mins Drama   Romance   1937
Towa Shoji G.K.   J.O. Studio   Terra-Filmkunst  
Director(s): Arnold Fanck Mansaku Itami

Teruo gets caught up in a conflict between tradition and modernism after returning to Japan from Germany after having spent a number of years there studying. Now, he is supposed to marry Mitsuko, the daughter of his adoptive father, to whom Teruo has long been promised. But Teruo, who has gotten to know the freedoms of the western world, would rather marry the woman he loves and behaves brusquely to Mitsuko.

Casts of The Daughter of the Samurai

Setsuko Hara

as Misuko Yamato

Ruth Eweler

as Gerda Storm

Sessue Hayakawa

as Iwao Yamato

Isamu Kosugi

as Teruo Yamato

Haruyo Ichikawa

as Hideko Kanda

Yuriko Hanabusa

as Oiku, the Maid

Eiji Takagi

as Kosaku Kanda

Kichiji Nakamura

as Ikkan, the Priest

Max Hinder

as German Teacher

Nisao Tokiwa

as Teruo's Mother

Kanae Murata

as Child

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