Film

Harakiri

5.719191h 27mDrama

Director: Fritz Lang
Year: 1919

The daughter of a daimyo, one forced to commit harakiri to secure her a future to choose her own destiny, falls in love with and marries a European officer. The officer returns to Europe but promises to come back for her and his new child, but when he comes back to Japan, he brings his European wife.

Top cast

Paul Biensfeldt

Daimyo Tokuyawa

Lil Dagover

O-Take-San

George John

Monk

Meinhart Maur

Price Matahari

Rudolf Lettinger

Karan

Erner Huebsch

Kin-Be-Araki

Kaete Juster

Hanake

Niels Prien

Olaf Jens Anderson

Herta Héden

Eva

Loni Nest

Child

Directed by

Fritz Lang

Written by

John Luther Long, David Belasco, Max Jungk

Produced by

Erich Pommer