Late Chrysanthemums Movie Review 1954

A middle-aged geisha has settled into comfortable retirement as a money lender. When she hears a former lover wants to visit her, she tries to recapture her old glamour only to be disillusioned. Based on a short story by Fumiko Hayashi. In Japanese with English subtitles.

Distribution

Available on VHS
Running time 101 minutes.
Originally from Japanese.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Women, Growing Older, Adapted from a Story

Cast

Haruko Sugimura, Chikako Hosokawa, Sadako Sawahura

Director

Mikio Naruse