The Soul of Kura San | |
Director: | Edward LeSaint |
Producer: | Jesse L. Lasky |
Screenplay: | Charles Sarver |
Story: | Frances Guihan |
Starring: | Sessue Hayakawa Myrtle Stedman Tsuru Aoki George Webb Kisaburo Kurihara George Kuwa |
Cinematography: | Allen M. Davey |
Studio: | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
Distributor: | Paramount Pictures |
Runtime: | 50 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | Silent English intertitles |
The Soul of Kura San is a 1916 American drama silent film directed by Edward LeSaint and written by Charles Sarver. The film stars Sessue Hayakawa, Myrtle Stedman, Tsuru Aoki, George Webb, Kisaburo Kurihara and George Kuwa. The film was released on October 30, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.[1] [2]
Hayakawa received co-directing credit for his translation work during production, as the cast included many Japanese stage actors who did not speak English.[3]
With no prints of The Soul of Kura-San located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.[4]