"The Woman and the Pirate"

Japanese: 《女と海賊》 - おんなとかいぞく
"The Woman and the Pirate"

...Thus, several developments around the year 1923 gave birth to "period dramas." First, in 1922, Shochiku released "Shimizu Jirocho," written by Ito Daisuke, directed by Nomura Yoshitei, and starring Katsumi Yotaro, advertising it as "a purely filmed adaptation of an old drama." The following year, in 1923, they released "Woman and Pirate," starring the same trio, labeling it a "new period drama." This was the beginning of the term "period drama," and Ito Daisuke describes the events that led up to that point as follows ("Period Films," May 1955 issue): ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "The Woman and the Pirate" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…こうして,23年という年を中心に,いくつかの動きが〈時代劇〉を生み出すことになる。 まず,松竹が1922年,伊藤大輔脚本,野村芳亭監督,勝見庸太郎主演《清水次郎長》を〈純映画化されたる旧劇〉と宣伝して公開し,翌23年,同じトリオによる《女と海賊》を〈新時代劇映画〉と銘打って世に出した。これが〈時代劇〉という呼称の始まりで,伊藤大輔はその間の経緯を次のように記している(《時代映画》1955年5月号)。…

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