Overview
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnosuke and Shizu to marry so that she can remain close to Shinnosuke.
Movie Info
Release Date: 6/22/1951
Runtime: 94 min
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Writers: Junichirō Tanizaki, Yoshikata Yoda
Top Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Oyû Kayukawa
Nobuko Otowa
Shizu
Yūji Hori
Shinnosuke Seribashi
Kiyoko Hirai
Osumi
Eijirō Yanagi
Eitaro
Eitarō Shindō
Kusaemon
Kanae Kobayashi
Nanny
Ayuko Fujishiro
Waitress
Shōzō Nanbu
Doctor
Midori Komatsu
Hostess
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