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The Giant (巨人傳, Kyojinden) is a 1938 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Mansaku Itami[1] and based on the famous five-part novel Les Misérables by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo. The film's setting was changed from France to Edo-period Japan.

The Giant
Directed by	Mansaku Itami
Written by	Victor Hugo (novel), Mansaku Itami (screenplay)
Distributed by	Toho
Running time	127 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

The great jidai-geki star Denjiro Okochi plays the Jean Valjean role, and an eighteen-year-old Setsuko Hara features as Cosette.

Cast

Actor	Role
Denjiro Okochi	Sanpei/Onuma/Sankichi
Setsuko Hara	Chiyo
Masako Tsutsumi	Okuni
Hinako Katagiri	Chiyo bambina
Ryo Sayama	Ryoma Seike
Sadao Maruyama	Yajiro Sogabe
Yo Shiomi	sacerdote
Yoshio Kosugi	Narutoya

References

External links

• The Giant at IMDb

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