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Zentaro Iijima Filmography

Actor6 FILMS IN DB

ZentaroIijima

Known for Acting · Four Seasons of Children, I Was Born, But..., Okayo's Preparedness

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I Was Born, But...
~$29 · BLU-RAY · 1932
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I Was Born, But...
$29 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Zentaro Iijima, a prominent figure in early Japanese cinema, captivated audiences with his performances during the silent film era and into the talkies. His most celebrated role is in Yasujirō Ozu's groundbreaking film "I Was Born, But..." (1932), where he portrays a young boy navigating childhood challenges. This film not only marked a significant evolution in Japanese storytelling but also showcased Ozu's unique directorial style, making it a must-have for collectors interested in classic cinema. Collectors seek out Iijima's work not just for its historical significance but also for the artistry and emotional depth he brought to his characters. The rarity of early Japanese films on physical media, especially in formats like VHS and Blu-ray, enhances the allure of Iijima's performances. As a key player in the development of Japanese film, his contributions continue to resonate, solidifying his status as a collectible treasure in any serious film library.

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