Evening Primrose
Originally released in 1974. Evening Primrose is a romance/drama film. directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro.
Starring Yoko Takahashi, Kenji Takaoka, and Isao Natsuyagi
Synopsis
The Taisho era was a time of turbulence in Japan. From new marks of modernity to full-blown riots, a sense of revolution filled the air. The Dam Dam Group is a small anarchist organization lead by Daijiro, a silver tongued "Benshi", a performer who provides narratives for silent films, playing multiple roles. In other words, he was a master at the art of deception, a handy talent when it came to 'doing jobs' for his group. His revolutionary ideals attracted many to his squadron, but among them was a young girl who was oblivious to his group's activities. Her name was Shino.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 28, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evening Primrose about?
The Taisho era was a time of turbulence in Japan. From new marks of modernity to full-blown riots, a sense of revolution filled the air. The Dam Dam Group is a small anarchist organization lead by ...
Who directed Evening Primrose?
Evening Primrose was directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro.
How long is Evening Primrose?
Evening Primrose has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Evening Primrose released?
Evening Primrose was released on December 28, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Evening Primrose?
The main cast of Evening Primrose includes Yoko Takahashi, Kenji Takaoka, Isao Natsuyagi, Yoshirō Aoki, Shinichi Ogishima.