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Japanese “Judo” Commonly Known as Jiu Jitsu
(1913) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by [?] Bertram Bracken?
Cast: (unknown)
Méliès Star Films [American] production; distributed by [?] The Vitagraph Company of America through The General Film Company, Incorporated? / Produced by Gaston Méliès. / Released 27 November 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on-location in Japan.
Documentary.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? An interesting demonstration of the principles of the theory of self-defense as practiced in Japan. Extraordinary because it is performed by members of the exclusive “Kodo Kan” club of Tokyo, Japan. The first time in the history of the club that any of its members appeared before the public in any manner.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Japan - Jiu Jitsu
Listing updated: 31 December 2024.
References: Thompson-Star p. 235 : Website-IMDb.
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