The Inevitable Urge movie poster

The Inevitable Urge

June 1, 1930

Originally released in 1930. The Inevitable Urge is a drama film. directed by James Wong Howe.

Starring Tareyo Matsumoto and Ruth Washizu

Synopsis

After his wife deserts him, a doctor is obliged to abandon his practice in order to care for his infant son and ends up working as a janitor. This was the first Japanese language talking picture produced by an American production company.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 1930 95 years ago
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Hollywood Nippon Talkie Co.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Inevitable Urge about?

After his wife deserts him, a doctor is obliged to abandon his practice in order to care for his infant son and ends up working as a janitor. This was the first Japanese language talking picture p...

Who directed The Inevitable Urge?

The Inevitable Urge was directed by James Wong Howe.

When was The Inevitable Urge released?

The Inevitable Urge was released on June 1, 1930 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Inevitable Urge?

The main cast of The Inevitable Urge includes Tareyo Matsumoto, Ruth Washizu.