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
35
Vote Average
7.286
Haruko Sugimura
Kin
Sadako Sawamura
Nobu
Chikako Hosokawa
Tamae
Yūko Mochizuki
Tomi
Ken Uehara
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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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