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19541h 24mJapanese

The Woman in the Rumor

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

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DirectorKenji Mizoguchi

Keywords

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

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka as Hatsuko Mabuchi

Kinuyo Tanaka

Hatsuko Mabuchi

Tomiemon Otomo as Kenji Matoba

Tomiemon Otomo

Kenji Matoba

Yoshiko Kuga as Yukiko Mabuchi

Yoshiko Kuga

Yukiko Mabuchi

Bontarō Miake as Kobayashi

Bontarō Miake

Kobayashi

Chieko Naniwa as Osaki

Chieko Naniwa

Osaki

Eitarō Shindō as Yasuichi Harada

Eitarō Shindō

Yasuichi Harada

Michiko Ai as Tayū Aioi

Michiko Ai

Tayū Aioi

Teruko Daimi as Tayū Onoue

Teruko Daimi

Tayū Onoue

Saburo Date as Nakauchi

Saburo Date

Nakauchi

Teruyo Hasegawa as Tayū Kisaragi

Teruyo Hasegawa

Tayū Kisaragi

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