A Page of Madness
Sep 24 1926
•1h 11m
•Horror, Drama
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
Cast
See allMasuo Inoue
Custodian
Ayako Iijima
Daughter
Yoshie Nakagawa
Custodian's Wife
Eiko Minami
Dancer
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