Shipwrecked African-American slaves arrive in the midst of Bakumatsu-era Japan; they soon carve out a niche in the market with their musical talents.
Monosuke Suzukawa
The original title is "ジャズ大名" (JA).
The runtime is 85 minutes (1h 25m).
The film was directed by Kihachi Okamoto.
The screenplay was written by Kihachi Okamoto and Toshirō Ishidō.
The score was composed by Yosuke Yamashita.
Cinematography was handled by Yudai Kato.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0090951.
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ジャズ大名
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日本語, English
Japan
