Sadakichi Shimizu, the Armed Robber
Sadakichi Shimizu, the Armed Robber
1899, Japanese. Directed by Tsunekichi Shibata.
'Armed Robber Shimizu Sadakicchi' is considered Japan's debut film and came on the heels of the country obtaining its first film camera. It famously was only a couple of minutes' long as its film reel was only seventy feet long. It featured who is considered to be Japan's first film actor Unpei Yokoyama who was one of two actors in the film. It features one scene where a robber is apprehended by the police.
- Runtime
- 0h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 3 December 1899
- Original title
- 清水定吉（稲妻強盗）
- Country
- Japan
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Sadakichi Shimizu, the Armed Robber isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 December 1899. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Sadakichi Shimizu, the Armed Robber?
Sadakichi Shimizu, the Armed Robber (1899) was directed by Tsunekichi Shibata and stars Unpei Yokoyama, Mokuko Ichikawa.