Flowing

1h 57min

Drama

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Rika Yamanaka / Oharu
Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

Namie's Uncle
Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Yoneko's Ex
Noboru Nakaya

Noboru Nakaya

Saeki, Ohama's newphew
Kumeko Otowa

Kumeko Otowa

Tsurumoto maid
Shin Tatsuoka

Shin Tatsuoka

Muramatsu
Kichijirō Ueda

Kichijirō Ueda

Kanbutsuya Owner
Fumindo Matsuo

Fumindo Matsuo

Patrol Officer
Senkichi Ōmura

Senkichi Ōmura

Byakuya, Chinese restaurant owner
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Kimono salesman
Yutaka Sada

Yutaka Sada

Rickshaw man
Masayoshi Kawabe

Masayoshi Kawabe

Kanbutsuya clerk

Release date

20th Nov 1956

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語