The Story of the Late Chrysanthemum Movie Review 1939

Classic drama about the son of a Kabuki actor who falls in love with a servant girl against his father's wishes. Their doomed affair is the center of the plot. Acclaimed and sensitive drama, in Japanese with English subtitles.

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Available on VHS
Running time 115 minutes.
Originally from Japanese.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, Wrong Side of the Tracks

Cast

Shotaro Hanayagi, Kakuo Mori, Kokichi Takada, Gonjuro Kawarazaki, Yoko Umemura

Director

Kenji Mizoguchi