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A Story of Floating Weeds

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A Story of Floating Weeds

7.2

1h 26m

1934

Synopsis

An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Drama

revengefamily abandonmentmistresstrainunknown fathersilent filmaging actorpaternity revealedmale bondingfinancial ruinillegitimate sontheater troupe

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Cast & Crew

Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi Sakamoto

as Kihachi

Chōko Iida

Chōko Iida

as Otsune

Kōji Mitsui

Kōji Mitsui

as Shinkichi

Emiko Yagumo

Emiko Yagumo

as Otaka

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

as Otoki

Tomio Aoki

Tomio Aoki

as Tomio

Reikō Tani

Reikō Tani

as Tomio's Father

Seiji Nishimura

Seiji Nishimura

as Kichi

Nagamasa Yamada

as Mā kō

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