Jirokichi the Rat
Dec 31 1931
•1h 1m
•Drama, Action
Jirokichi the Rat is wanted in Edo for robbing the mansions of the rich. While on the run, he falls for Osen, a girl who has been sold to a brothel by her criminal brother, Nikichi. When he goes to find Nikichi, Jirokichi immediately falls for Okino, a poor girl who is also under threat from Nikichi.
Cast
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Denjirō Ōkōchi
Jirokichi
Minoru Takase
Nikichi
Naoe Fushimi
Osen
Nobuko Fushimi
Okino
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