Movie • 1954
Chikamatsu Monogatari
The tortured heart behind the cultivated image.
Filmistani84
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DramaRomanceFeel GoodEmotional DepthHidden GemPhilosophical
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A Drama, Romance pick with emotionally resonant storytelling — Filmistani Score 84.
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Synopsis
When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.
Cast
Kazuo Hasegawa
Mohei
Kyōko Kagawa
Osan
Eitarō Shindō
Ishun
Eitarō Ozawa
Sukeemon
Yōko Minamida
Otama
Haruo Tanaka
Gifuya Dôki
Chieko Naniwa
Okô
Ichirō Sugai
Gembei
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Isan
Hiroshi Mizuno
Kuroki
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