- See also
- References
- Further reading
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|name = Souls on the Road
|image =Rojo no Reikon (1921).webm{{!}}thumbtime=4
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|director = Minoru Murata
|producer = Kaoru Osanai
|writer = Kiyohiko Ushihara
|starring = Kaoru Osanai
Haruko Sawamura
Denmei Suzuki
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|released = {{filmdate|1921|4|8|df=y}}
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|country = Japan
|language = Silent film
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}}{{Nihongo|Souls on the Road|路上の霊魂|Rojō no Reikon}} is a 1921 Japanese silent film directed by Minoru Murata. Film critic Mark Cousins wrote that it was "the first landmark film in Japanese history".[1]See alsoReferences1. ^{{cite book|author=Mark Cousins|title=The Story of Film|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EmonnuzIxjcC&pg=PA55|accessdate=10 April 2013|date=4 October 2006|publisher=Da Capo Press|isbn=978-1-56025-933-6|pages=56}}
Further reading- {{cite book|author=Daisuke Miyao|authorlink=Daisuke Miyao|title=The Aesthetics of Shadow: Lighting and Japanese Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kjb7E1bQUv4C&pg=PA22|accessdate=10 April 2013|date=4 March 2013|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=978-0-8223-5422-2}}
- {{cite book|author=Eric Cazdyn|title=The Flash of Capital: Film and Geopolitics in Japan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ua5-KAaZhFEC&pg=PA137|accessdate=10 April 2013|date=14 October 2002|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=978-0-8223-8391-8}}
- {{cite book|author=Joanne Bernardi|title=Writing in light: the silent scenario and the Japanese pure film movement|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aPU384tJCHAC&pg=PA352|accessdate=10 April 2013|year=2001|publisher=Wayne State University Press|isbn=978-0-8143-2961-0}}
- {{cite book|author=Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano|title=Nippon Modern: Japanese Cinema of the 1920s And 1930s|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dIc0RBYMs9kC&pg=PA182|accessdate=10 April 2013|year=2008|publisher=University of Hawaii Press|isbn=978-0-8248-3182-0}}
- {{cite book|author=Donald Richie|authorlink=Donald Richie|title=A Hundred Years of Japanese Film: A Concise History, With a Selective Guide to Dvds And Videos|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s7-_Gon5-a0C&pg=PA38|accessdate=10 April 2013|date=27 May 2005|publisher=Kodansha International|isbn=978-4-7700-2995-9}}
External links- {{IMDb title|tt0012631|Rojo no Reikon}}
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