Tamizo Ishida
Director
Old Songs (1939)
Set against the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion, two Osaka families navigate the radical social shifts of the early Meiji Era. As the merchant class ascends to economic prominence, the former samurai class faces a steady decline in status and traditional structure.
Recommendations
Runtime: 77 min.
Released: Feb. 1, 1939
Status: Released
Certification: NR




