Raiden
Raiden is a 1928 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Shozo Makino and Sadatsugu Matsuda. It is a posthumous work by Makino and is the last film starring his son, Masahiro Makino, in his first role in a comedy film.
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| Original Title | 雷電 |
| Year | 1928 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Shōzō Makino |
| Runtime | 18 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (5 votes) |
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The film constructs its humor on the classic collision of grand ambition and clumsy reality, relying on the pure visual grammar of silent cinema—exaggerated expressions, dynamic staging, and title cards.
What lingers after the final reel is the charm of a bygone cinematic joy, a reminder of comedy's foundational power to amuse without a single spoken word. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Shōzō Makino
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With a relaxed mind, to savor the visual wit and historical charm of early film comedy.
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