Dragnet Girl (1933)

Original title

非常線の女

Directed by

Yasujirō Ozu

Genre

drama film, silent film, crime film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A gangster and his girlfriend are pulled toward a new path after meeting a young woman and her brother who hides his own secrets.

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What happens

Dragnet Girl (非常線の女, Hijōsen no Onna) is a 1933 Japanese silent gangster film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. Written by Tadao Ikeda, the film tells the story of a gangster and his girlfriend finding redemption through the actions of an innocent girl and her not-so-innocent brother. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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