Chikamatsu Monogatari

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Written by Yoshikata Yoda, Matsutarō Kawaguchi, Monzaemon Chikamatsu

When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa

Mohei

Kyōko Kagawa

Osan

Eitarō Shindō

Ishun

Eitarō Ozawa

Sukeemon

Yōko Minamida

Otama

Haruo Tanaka

Gifuya Dôki

Chieko Naniwa

Okô

Ichirō Sugai

Gembei

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Isan

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Hiroshi Mizuno

Kuroki

Hisao Toake

Morinokoji

Ikkei Tamaki

Jushiro Umegaki