Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
Genre: Drama
Duration: 102 minuten
Alternative titles: The Crucified Lovers / 近松物語
Country:
Japan
Directed by: Kenji Mizoguchi
Stars: Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyôko Kagawa and Eitarō Shindō
IMDb score:
8,0 (5.530)
Releasedate: 23 November 1954
Chikamatsu Monogatari plot
"The tortured heart behind the cultivated image."
Ishun has a company in Kyoto and is married to Osan. Osan is approached by her brother because he needs money and because she knows that Ishun will not give it, she turns to his most reliable assistant Mohei. He is then caught embezzling money, but doesn't say a word about Osan while Ishun humiliates him. When Ishun suspects his wife and assistant of having an affair, the problems only get worse.
Actors and actresses
Mohei
Osan
Ishun
Sukeemon (as Saka Ozawa)
Otama
Gifuya Dôki
Okô
Gembei
Isan
Kuroki
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