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Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds

Floating Weeds

Genres

Drama

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When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake of Ozu's own silent film The Story of Floating Weeds (1934).

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

17 November 1959

Country

Japan

Cast

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Komajuro Arashi

Machiko Kyō

Machiko Kyō

Sumiko

Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

Kayo

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Kiyoshi

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Oyoshi

Hitomi Nozoe

Hitomi Nozoe

Aiko

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Theatre Owner

Kōji Mitsui

Kōji Mitsui

Kichinosuke

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Yatazo

Yosuke Irie

Yosuke Irie

Sugiyama

Hikaru Hoshi

Hikaru Hoshi

Kimura

Mantarō Ushio

Mantarō Ushio

Sentaro

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko Urabe

Shige

Toyo Takahashi

Toyo Takahashi

Aiko's Mother

Mutsuko Sakura

Mutsuko Sakura

O-Katsu

Natsuko Kahara

Natsuko Kahara

Yae

Michisumi Sugawara

Michisumi Sugawara

Kyaku

Tatsuo Hanabu

Tatsuo Hanabu

Rokusaburo

Tadashi Date

Tadashi Date

Sensho

Tsutomu Nakata

Tsutomu Nakata

Kamenosuke

Hachirô Misumi

Hachirô Misumi

Sailor

Taro Marui

Taro Marui

Shokichi

Saburo Sakai

Saburo Sakai

Guest's Father

Koh Sugita

Koh Sugita

Wharf Worker

Masatoki Sasaki

Masatoki Sasaki

Ume Family Father

Kisao Tobita

Kisao Tobita

Osamu Maruyama

Osamu Maruyama

Tokezo

Kenichi Miyajima

Kenichi Miyajima

Aiko's Father

Yoshiaki Fujimura

Yoshiaki Fujimura

Nagataro

Masahiko Shimazu

Masahiko Shimazu

Masao

Tsûsai Sugawara

Tsûsai Sugawara

Sushi Restaurant Customer

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