
Zangiku monogatari
70.00%
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April 23, 1956
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Drama
Based on the novel by Shofu Muramatsu, the film is dedicated to the actors of the renowned Japanese Kabuki theatre. Set in Japan in 1885, the story follows Kikunosuke Onoe, the adopted son of a famous Kabuki actor. Kikunosuke’s father teaches him professional acting skills, preparing him to become his successor and continue the acting dynasty. However, Kikunosuke leaves his family, much to his father’s dismay, to hone his craft outside of Tokyo and moves to Osaka.
Featured Crew
Koji Shima
Director
Shôfû Muramatsu
Story
Yoshikata Yoda
Writer
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Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa
Kikunosuke

Chikage Awashima
Otoku

Tamao Nakamura
Otsuru

Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Sato

Chieko Naniwa
Omoto