Not Blood RelationsMovie
Based on a contemporary set novel by Shunyo Yanagawa, this film was adapted to the Japanese stage with multiple film versions to follow, including director Naruse Mikio’s take in 1932. Director Masao Inoue also stars in this 1916 adaption which follows the destruction of a businessman and his family as mounting scandals reakwaken lingering hatreds and induce new crimes. This surviving fragment features three sequences from the original film, including its denouement.
About Not Blood Relations
Not Blood Relations is a 1916 movie directed by Masao Inoue.
The production information lists a runtime of 12m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Masao Inoue, Kichinosuke Kinoshita, Kikuya Akimoto. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
