Overview
Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s clothes, he has to accept work as a labourer. As the hero ends up building the mausoleum he had himself commissioned.
Cast
- Kōji Shima as Heizaemon Kitayama
- Yasushi Yoshii as Genbei
- Kōju Murata as Senta
- Kunio Tamura as Chorotake
- Etsuji Oki as Kinzo
- Hisako Takihana as Oshizu
- Mitsu Kanbe as Worker
- Heitaro Doi
- Moku Akaboshi