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The Willow Tree

The Romantic Fantasy of Old Japan Starring Dainty and Adorable VIOLA DANA

After Ned Hamilton is rejected by his girlfriend, he travels to Japan where he hears an old legend about the Willow Tree Princess, who kills herself so that her lover will go off to battle. When he makes a purchase from Tomotada, an image maker, he meets his pretty daughter O-Riu, and they recreate the events of the legend.

1h1920NRTMDb 8.0

Drama

English

Crew and Cast

Henry OttoHenry OttoDirectorViola DanaViola DanaO-RiuEdward ConnellyEdward ConnellyTomotadaPell TrentonPell TrentonNed HamiltonHarry DunkinsonHarry DunkinsonJeoffrey FullerAlice WilsonAlice WilsonMary Fuller
Frank TokunagaJohn Charles GotoTogo YamamotoTogo YamamotoItomudoGeorge KuwaGeorge KuwaKimuraTom RickettsTom RickettsPriest
Yutaka AbeNogo

Storyline

After Ned Hamilton is rejected by his girlfriend, he travels to Japan where he hears an old legend about the Willow Tree Princess, who kills herself so that her lover will go off to battle. When he makes a purchase from Tomotada, an image maker, he meets his pretty daughter O-Riu, and they recreate the events of the legend.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
31 January 1920
Runtime
1h
Rating
NR
TMDB score
8.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director
Henry Otto
Writers
June Mathis
Studios
Screen Classics Inc.
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
No Language