Friday, February 28, 2020

The Lady and the Beard

The Lady and the Beard is a 1931 Japanese comedy. The Imdb has this plot synopsis: "A bearded kendo champion has difficulties in life because of his conservative ways and his unusual beard."


Click the little "CC" at the bottom right of the video to get the English subtitles.

10 comments:

  1. How interesting, never really thought about that having a beard would be a problem. Wishing you a happy Friday and Weekend! Hugs, Jo x

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    1. The times changed, and he had trouble fitting in. It is a cute film :)

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  2. ...my beard has been a part of me for almost 50 years.

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  3. I'm off to watch it now. I'll know within 10 minutes if I like it or not.

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  4. Closed captioning wasn’t working on the iPad so the film got lost in the translation. 🙁

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    1. Bummer. I always watch on my laptop. I'm lost without some kind of subtitle option.

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  5. Can't say I like the sound of this one, perhaps I'll watch one of the many already on my list! Valerie

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    1. Foreign silent films aren't everybody's cup of tea ;)

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