Top Cast
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Bunta Sugawara
Kenji Mizoguchi
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Sayuri Yoshinaga
Kinuyo Tanaka
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Mitsuko Mori
Mother
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Koji Ishizaka
Shiro Kido
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Kiichi Nakai
Heinosuke Gosho
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Yasuko Sawaguchi
Seiko
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Michino Yokoyama
Tamayo
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Mitsuru Hirata
Nakama
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Hisashi Igawa
Isoya
Overview
Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.
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