Japanese Girls at the Harbor

Japanese Girls at the Harbor

Silent Film Accompaniment

Saturday,

May 4, 2024

/ 6:00 pm

(EST)

at Redstone Theater

/ Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35 Ave, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

  • Event Overview:
    A screening of Hiroshi Shimizu’s 1933 silent film, a poignant narrative set in Yokohama and Kobe, featuring live piano accompaniment by Makia Matsumura. "Japanese Girls at the Harbor" stars Michiko Oikawa and Yukiko Inoue in a tale of friendship and rivalry, intertwined with the complexities of love and betrayal. The film is celebrated for its blend of modernism and poetic realism.