Late Chrysanthemums
Genres
Overview
With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1954-06-15
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
34
Vote Average
7.3
Haruko Sugimura
Kin
Sadako Sawamura
Nobu
Chikako Hosokawa
Tamae
Yūko Mochizuki
Tomi
Ken Uehara
Tabe
Hiroshi Koizumi
Kiyoshi
Ineko Arima
Sachiko
Bontarō Miake
Seki
Daisuke Katō
Itaya
Haruna Kaburagi
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Yaeko Izumo
Tsuruko Mano
Toshiko Nakano
Takuzō Kumagai
Masayoshi Kawabe
Akira Tani
Sonosuke Sawamura
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