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Movie poster: Zoku Mito Kōmon (1928)
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Zoku Mito Kōmon

1928 · 38 min
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

The earliest existing version (incomplete) of Mito Komon history. It was one of the most famous (and most filmed) Jidaigeki stories. Lord Mito is the sage who wanders the countryside rectifying government corruption along with his faithful attendants Suke-san and Kaku-san.

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Original Title 続水戸黄門
Year 1928
Country Japan
Director Tomiyasu Ikeda
Runtime 38 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs an early blueprint for the jidaigeki genre, relying on the folkloric archetype of the traveling sage who delivers justice. It explores the timeless appeal of seeing corruption confronted by unwavering virtue and cleverness.

What lingers after viewing is the foundational simplicity of the moral universe it presents, where every narrative beat serves a larger lesson about duty and honor. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Tomiyasu Ikeda

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