The Birth of the Lotus Blossom (1912)

USA, 1912
1 reel
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent

An American short fantasy film directed by Albert W. Hale.

Plot Summary

A warrior crosses the Mikado, fends off the troops sent to capture him, mortally wounded, escapes to the shrine of Hachiman, the God of War. When a young priestesses fails to save the man’s life, Hachiman descends to earth to comfort and reward her.

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Albert W. Hale
Thanhouser Film Corporation

Cast
Taku Takagi (O Cho)
William Bowman [real name: William J. Bauman]

References

Books

  • Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.36 – credits