Chikamatsu Monogatari
“The tortured heart behind the cultivated image.”
19541h 42mDrama · Romance
Released
November 23, 1954
TMDB Score
78% match · 158 votes
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About the Movie
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.
DirectorKenji Mizoguchi
- Released
- November 23, 1954
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Studio
- Daiei Film
Top Billed 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
Hisao Toake
Morinokoji
Ikkei Tamaki
Jushiro Umegaki
Kimiko Tachibana
Umetatsu Akamatsu
Keiko Koyanagi
Okaya
Sayako Nakagami
Osono
Kanae Kobayashi
Otatsu
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