The Soul of Kura San

The Soul of Kura San

"A Japanese-American drama with more thrills and tense moments than 'The Cheat' in which Hayakawa first appeared here, and which has been heretofore been his greatest success."
1916Drama50m10.0
When his fiancée commits suicide after being used by an American artist, a Japanese art dealer seeks to get vengeance…
Directed by Edward LeSaint 30 Oct 1916 United States of America

Storyline

When his fiancée commits suicide after being used by an American artist, a Japanese art dealer seeks to get vengeance by seducing the artist's wife.

Facts

  • Release date30 October 1916
  • Runtime50m
  • GenresDrama
  • DirectorEdward LeSaint
  • WritersFrances Guihan, Charles Sarver
  • LanguageEN
  • ProductionJesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Paramount Pictures
  • CountryUnited States of America

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Cast

Sessue Hayakawa
Sessue HayakawaToyo
Myrtle Stedman
Myrtle StedmanAnne Willoughby
Tsuru Aoki
Tsuru AokiKura-San
George Webb
George WebbHerbert Graham
Kisaburō Kurihara
Kisaburō KuriharaNaguchi

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Posters 1

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