| Sword of Penitence | |
|---|---|
 Scene from the film | |
| Directed by | |
| Written by | Kōgo Noda |
| Story by | Yasujirō Ozu |
| Produced by | Shōchiku Kamata Studio |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Isamu Aoki |
| Distributed by | Shōchiku Kamata Studio |
Release date |
|
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Sword of Penitence (Zange no yaiba: 懺悔の刃) is a 1927 Japanese silent film written and directed by Yasujirō Ozu. It is the first film directed by Ozu and was also the first of his many collaborations with screenwriter Kogo Noda. It is a lost film. No script, negative or prints survive.[1]