Film

Sweat

1929 · 50m · Drama · Comedy

IMDb

6.2

Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s clothes, he has to accept work as a labourer. As the hero ends up building the mausoleum he had himself commissioned.

Kōji Shima

Heizaemon Kitayama

Yasushi Yoshii

Genbei

Kōju Murata

Senta

Kunio Tamura

Chorotake

Etsuji Oki

Kinzo

Hisako Takihana

Oshizu

Mitsu Kanbe

Worker

Heitaro Doi

Moku Akaboshi

• Tomu UchidaDirector
• Masashi KobayashiScreenplay
• Matao MatsuzawaDirector of Photography

Release date

December 31, 1929

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

50m

Genres

Drama, Comedy