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- How long is The Dragon Painter?
- The Dragon Painter is 53 min long.
- Who directed The Dragon Painter?
- William Worthington
- Who is Tatsu, the Dragon Painter in The Dragon Painter?
- Sessue Hayakawa plays Tatsu, the Dragon Painter in the film.
- What is The Dragon Painter about?
- Tatsu (Sessue Hayakawa) is a reclusive, tortured artist who continually paints brilliant pictures of a dragon that has the soul of a princess. When Tatsu meets the beautiful Ume Ko (Tsuru Aoki), he thinks that she is the living embodiment of the princess he has spent years imagining. He immediately falls for Ume Ko; initially overjoyed, Tatsu soon becomes despondent when he realizes he has lost his inspiration to paint. He must now somehow learn to balance love with artistic fervor.