Lord for a NightMovie
In 1887, two businessmen, Echigo-ya and Kitahara, compete for railroad construction authorization from the government. The minister states that a local noble must not object, and his missing younger brother is the only one who could sway him. Meanwhile, Omitsu, a hotel employee tired of Echigo-ya’s wife’s arrogance, teams up with Kitahara to stage a scheme where a vagrant young man pretends to be the noble’s lost brother, aiming to trick and embarrass the wealthy woman.
About Lord for a Night
Lord for a Night is a 1946 drama movie directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 52m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Kazuo Hasegawa, Hideko Takamine, Susumu Fujita, Denjirō Ōkōchi. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
