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情艶一代女

0.0 90 mins 1951
TOHO  
Director(s): Hiromasa Nomura

Release Date: 03 Sat, Feb 1951

Based on the serialized story "東京一代女" which appeared in Tokyo Shinbun. A geisha known for her dancing begins training with the Onnagata Kikugoro VI as a dancer. She leaves her geisha life to pursue this new path, but falls in love with a naval officer who is the younger brother of Kikugoro and who saves her from a stalker monk. Kikugoro hears of this and becomes enraged. The naval officer dies in the Second Sino-Japanese War, causing the lead to go back home to her mother where she meets, and falls in love with, a poet who resembles her now-deceased fiancé. This poet leaves her in order to force her to dedicate her entire life to dancing, which he sees as her true pursuit.

Casts of 情艶一代女

花柳寿美

as 春日野八千代

Ichirō Ryūzaki

as 高島達之助

Ichirō Ryūzaki

as 山村耕一

Shōtarō Hanayagi

as 六代目菊五郎

Shizue Natsukawa

as 菊五郎夫人

Ryuji Kita

as 小山内薫

Roppa Furukawa

as 山吹周吉

Ichirō Izawa

as 山田蕉風

Keiko Orihara

as 妹由起子

Kichijirō Ueda

as 鬼酔和尚

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

as おたけ

Chōko Iida

as おしん

Mitsue Tachibana

as 君太郎

Reikichi Kawamura

as 足袋銀

Toyo Takahashi

as おつた

Sanemon Suzuki

as 桜川線考

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