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Chikamatsu Monogatari

1h 42min

Drama

Romance

When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa

Kazuo Hasegawa

Mohei
Kyōko Kagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

Osan
Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Ishun
Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Sukeemon
Yōko Minamida

Yōko Minamida

Otama
Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Gifuya Dôki
Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

Okô
Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Gembei
Tatsuya Ishiguro

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Isan
Hiroshi Mizuno

Hiroshi Mizuno

Kuroki
Hisao Toake

Hisao Toake

Morinokoji
Ikkei Tamaki

Ikkei Tamaki

Jushiro Umegaki
Kimiko Tachibana

Kimiko Tachibana

Umetatsu Akamatsu
Keiko Koyanagi

Keiko Koyanagi

Okaya
Sayako Nakagami

Sayako Nakagami

Osono
Kanae Kobayashi

Kanae Kobayashi

Otatsu
Shiro Miura

Shiro Miura

Worker
Nobuko Tanei

Nobuko Tanei

Young Girl
Sōji Shibata

Sōji Shibata

Worker
Satoshi Mikami

Satoshi Mikami

Worker
Satoshi Shinohara

Satoshi Shinohara

Worker
Tadashi Iwata

Tadashi Iwata

Chushichi
Ichirō Amano

Ichirō Amano

Blind Musician
Kōichi Katsuragi

Kōichi Katsuragi

Priest
Shinobu Araki

Shinobu Araki

Courtier
Ryōnosuke Azuma

Ryōnosuke Azuma

Saburo Date

Saburo Date

Katada Government Official
Jun Fujikawa

Jun Fujikawa

Village Government Official
Takaji Fukui

Takaji Fukui

Fushimi Government Official
Sumao Ishihara

Sumao Ishihara

Inn Head Clerk
Masayoshi Kikuno

Masayoshi Kikuno

Religious Man
Midori Komatsu

Midori Komatsu

Old Lady in Tea House
Reiko Kongō

Reiko Kongō

Boat Servant
Tokio Oki

Tokio Oki

Worker
Hachiro Okuni

Hachiro Okuni

Fushimi Government Official
Shirō Osaki

Shirō Osaki

Chestnut Peddler
Kiyoshi Takikawa

Kiyoshi Takikawa

Worker
Fumihiko Yokoyama

Fumihiko Yokoyama

Release date

23rd Nov 1954

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語