The Gay Masquerade[2] (弁天小僧, Benten Kozō) a.k.a.. The Jovial Rascals of Edo, is a 1958 color Japanese film directed by Daisuke Itō.
| The Gay Masquerade Benten Kozō | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Daisuke Itō |
| Cinematography | Kazuo Miyagawa |
| Distributed by | Daiei Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo Award for best actor Raizo Ichikawa.[3]
Cast
edit- Raizo Ichikawa as Benten Kozō Kikunosuke
- Shintaro Katsu
- and others
References
edit- ^ (in Japanese) http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1958/ch005110.htm accessed 5 January 2009
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0186867/releaseinfo#akas accessed 13 January 2009 [unreliable source?] [user-generated source]
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0186867/awards accessed 5 January 2008. [unreliable source?] [user-generated source]
External links
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