(残菊物語)

Content: In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.

Countries:

Japan

Genres:

Romance,

Drama

Runtime:

144 minutes

Year:

1939

Directors:

Kenji Mizoguchi

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Production companies:

Shochiku

Actors:

Kikunosuke Onoue

Otoku

Fukusuke Nakamura

Matsusuke Onoue

Kikugoro Onoue

Crews:

Director

Novel

Screenplay

Screenplay

Researcher