Chikamatsu Monogatari
Chikamatsu Monogatari

Chikamatsu Monogatari

The tortured heart behind the cultivated image.

7.7102 min
DramaRomance

Overview

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.

Movie Info

Release Date: 11/23/1954

Runtime: 102 min

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

Writers: Yoshikata Yoda

Top 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

Hisao Toake

Hisao Toake

Morinokoji

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