巨人伝 (1938): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1938 · Film

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Released in 1938, 巨人伝 is a drama and historie film directed by Mansaku Itami, running about 127 minutes.

What it’s about. Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in the country, a criminal escapes prison only to be found by a monk. The criminal decides to turn a new leaf based on their conversation and goes on to become a town's mayor. He hears news of a mistaken arrest and identity. The revelation of truth is the start of a series of miseries.

Who’s in it. 巨人伝 stars Setsuko Hara, Yoshio Kosugi, Denjirō Ōkōchi and Sadao Maruyama, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 巨人伝 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 巨人伝 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch 巨人伝 (1938)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for 巨人伝 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in 巨人伝?
巨人伝 stars Setsuko Hara, Yoshio Kosugi, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Sadao Maruyama and Masako Tsutsumi.
When was 巨人伝 released?
巨人伝 was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.