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Jōnetsu Shijin Takuboku
director: Kumagai Hisatora
year: 1936
country: Japan
alternative titles: Takuboku, Poet of Passion

This film is considered found
Source notes
Peter B. High (2003), 'The Imperial Screen. Japanese Film Culture in the fifteen years' war, 1931-1945.' Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, p. 227.
Commentary
Exact title should be: Jōnetsu no Shijin Takuboku

This film is extant. I saw it once at Athéneé Français Cultural Center, Tokyo.
The following URL is an explanation for this movie : this database is consisted only from the movie this center ever screened.
http://www.athenee.net/culturalcenter/database/title/title_s/shi/jonetsunoshijin.html

So far as I remember, it is a 16mm print, probably from an archive at Planet Library at Osaka (no catalog is provided, as of the writing.)
Hidekazu TOZAKI, 19.01.2009
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