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An Actor's Revenge (Japanese: 雪之丞変化, Hepburn: Yukinojō henge), also known as Revenge of a Kabuki Actor, is a 1963 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa, based on a novel by Otokichi Mikami.
Otokichi Mikami is known for Gênzaburô ihen hîssâtu kenki no maki (1934), Gênzaburô ihen kenrân shibô no maki (1934) and An Actor's Revenge (1963).
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Kon Ichikawa, a famous Japanese director, known for his meticulously perfectionist but commercially fruitless films, was commissioned to readjust the novel Otokichi Mikami, and consequently,...
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Otokichi Mikami is the author of 雪之丞変化 [Yukinojō Henge] (4.00 avg rating, 2 ratings, 0 reviews, published 1934), Conan Doyle Sakuhinshuu Sherlock Holmes ...
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Otokichi Mikami – Movies, Bio and Lists on MUBI
The source novel was by Otokichi Mikami (1891-1944), a prolific author who earned himself the nickname of the “Balzac of Japan”. He was influenced by a diverse range of Western writers including Turgenev, Victor Hugo, Zola and Oscar Wilde.
Mar 21, 2003 · An Actor’s Revenge is a stylistically bold and irreverent satire that seeks to reconcile the familiar, traditional elements of native culture with the modern vitality of Western influence in contemporary Japan.