Ratings

TMDB Rating 7.2
IMDB Rating 7.7
RottenTomatoes Rating 89%

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Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Oct 15, 1936

Rating: 1936-10-15

Run Time: 1h 09m

Original Language: Japanese

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Production Countries: Japan

Production Companies: Daiichi Eiga


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Synopsis

Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife. However her younger sister Omocha tells her she is wasting her time and money on a loser. She thinks that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them. Omocha therefore tries various schemes to get rid of Furusawa, and set themselves up with better patrons.


Main Cast

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

O-mocha

Age : N/A | Popularity : 32%

Yōko Umemura

Yōko Umemura

Umekichi

Age : N/A | Popularity : 15%

Benkei Shiganoya

Benkei Shiganoya

Shimbei Furusawa

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Namiko Kawashima

Namiko Kawashima

Oemi Furusawa

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Fumio Okura

Fumio Okura

Jurakudo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Taizō Fukami

Taizō Fukami

Kimura

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Kudo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 9%

Sakurako Iwama

Sakurako Iwama

Omasa Kudô

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%


Crew

Department Role Name
Writing Writer
Yoshikata Yoda
Yoshikata Yoda
Kenji Mizoguchi
Kenji Mizoguchi
Novel
Aleksandr Kuprin
Aleksandr Kuprin
Production Producer
Masaichi Nagata
Masaichi Nagata
Editing Editor
Tazuko Sakane
Tazuko Sakane
Lighting Gaffer
Kazuo Kishi
Kazuo Kishi
Directing Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Kenji Mizoguchi
Assistant Director
Kōichi Takagi
Kōichi Takagi
Camera Director of Photography
Minoru Miki
Minoru Miki
Sound Sound Designer
Hisashi Kase
Hisashi Kase
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