Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)

7.8/10 • 102 min • Drama Romance

Overview

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

Kyōko Kagawa

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Ozawa

Yōko Minamida

Haruo Tanaka

Chieko Naniwa

Ichirō Sugai

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Hisao Toake

Ikkei Tamaki

Jushiro Umegaki

Kimiko Tachibana

Umetatsu Akamatsu

Keiko Koyanagi

Kanae Kobayashi

Nobuko Tanei

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