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Kodakara Sodo (1935)

Kodakara Sodo poster
Original title
子宝騒動
Directed by
Torajirō Saitō
Genre
comedy film
Country
Japan
Runtime
33 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family deals with the chaos caused by a child. It is a silent slapstick comedy from 1930s Japan.

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What happens

Kodakara Sodo (子宝騒動, Kid Commotion) is a 1935 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Torajiro Saito. This is a rare example of a silent Japanese slapstick film that has survived to this day. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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