MOVIE • 1930

What Made Her Do It?

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Sumiko's father sends her to live with her alcoholic uncle. He sells her to a circus, which is the start of a downward spiral in an unforgiving world.

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Drama

Top Cast

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Keiko Takatsu

Sumiko Nakamura

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Tamako Nijô

Hideko Akiyama / Prefectural assemblywoman

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Chieko Sono

Osada, wife of Yamada

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Shizuko Ozaki

Umeko Yazawa

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Eiko Aida

Okaku Shimamura

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Rintarō Fujima

Akimitsu Hasegawa

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Itaru Hamada

Tetsuzo Ogawa, circus manager

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Yōyō Kojima

Sahei Sakamoto

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Takashi Asano

Kanta Yamada / Sumiko's uncle

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Saburô Oono

Yamashita / Police Sergeant

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Kangyô Nakamura

Master of pawnshop

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Hidekatsu Maki

Hara

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Ryuujin Unno

Shintarô Ichikawa

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Kôemon Kataoka

Tamai / Old man

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Theatrical release date: February 6, 1930

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

February 6, 1930

Runtime

85 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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