The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine Poster

The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

62.00% | July 7, 2018 | Drama, History

In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called the Guillotine Society, spark an unlikely connection.

Featured Crew

Ryo Hayano
Editor
Atsuhiro Nabeshima
Director of Photography
Toranosuke Aizawa
Screenplay

Cast

Mai Kiryu
Mai Kiryu
Tomoyo Hanakiku
Hanae Kan
Hanae Kan
Tamae Tokachigawa
Masahiro Higashide
Masahiro Higashide
Tetsu Nakahama
Kanichiro Sato
Kanichiro Sato
Daijiro Furuta
Yôko Kamon
Yôko Kamon
Mitsu Tamatsubaki

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