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The Woman in the Rumor

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The Woman in the Rumor

7.2

1h 24m

1954

Synopsis

After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.

Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Trailer

Drama

brothelprostitutionolder woman younger man relationshipkyoto, japanbrothel madammother daughter relationshipsocial prejudicenoh (nō) theater

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Cast & Crew

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

as Hatsuko Mabuchi

Tomiemon Otomo

Tomiemon Otomo

as Kenji Matoba

Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga

as Yukiko Mabuchi

Bontarō Miake

Bontarō Miake

as Kobayashi

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

as Osaki

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

as Yasuichi Harada

Michiko Ai

as Tayū Aioi

Teruko Daimi

as Tayū Onoue

Saburo Date

Saburo Date

as Nakauchi

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