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The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
Release Date: October 13, 1939
| Year | : | 1939 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Romance, Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Shochiku |
| Director | : | Kenji Mizoguchi |
| Producers | : | Shintarô Shirai |
| Writers | : | Matsutarō Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Shôfû Muramatsu |
| RunTime | : | 144 mins. |
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.
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Main Actors
Shôtarô Hanayagi
Character : Kikunosuke Onoue
Kōkichi Takada
Character : Fukusuke Nakamura
Gonjurô Kawarazaki
Character : Kikugoro Onoue
Kakuko Mori
Character : Otoku
Tokusaburo Arashi
Character : Shikan Nakamura
Yōko Umemura
Character : Osata
Nobuko Fushimi
Character : Onaka
Kikuko Hanaoka
Character : Eiryu
Kisho Hanayagi
Character : Tamisaburo Onoue
Ryôtarô Kawanami
Character : Eiju Dayu
Yoneko Mogami
Character : Otsura, Genshun's daughter
Tamitaro Onoue
Character : Tamizo Onoue
Benkei Shiganoya
Character : Genshun Amma
Fujiko Shirakawa
Character :
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