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A Story of Floating Weeds
A Story of Floating Weeds

A Story of Floating Weeds

Genres

Drama

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An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

23 November 1934

Country

Japan

Cast

Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi Sakamoto

Kihachi

Chōko Iida

Chōko Iida

Otsune

Kōji Mitsui

Kōji Mitsui

Shinkichi

Emiko Yagumo

Emiko Yagumo

Otaka

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Otoki

Tomio Aoki

Tomio Aoki

Tomio

Reikō Tani

Reikō Tani

Tomio's Father

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Audience Member

Seiji Nishimura

Seiji Nishimura

Kichi

Nagamasa Yamada

Nagamasa Yamada

Mā kō

Kiyoshi Aono

Kiyoshi Aono

Sword trainer

Mitsuru Wakamiya

Mitsuru Wakamiya

Station attendant

Mariko Aoyama

Mariko Aoyama

Barber's landlady

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