Overview

Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her, he steals money from his employer to buy her freedom himself. Now hunted criminals, the lovers flee toward Yamato, pursued by the law.

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ineko Arima, Kinuyo Tanaka, Keiko Yukishiro, Hiromi Hanazono, Chie Ueki, Sumiko Hidaka, Chieko Naniwa

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What is "Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka" about?

Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her, he steals money from his employer to buy her freedom himself. Now hunted criminals, the lovers flee toward Yamato, pursued by the law.

When was "Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka" released?

Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka was released in 1959.

Who stars in "Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka"?

The cast includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ineko Arima, Kinuyo Tanaka, Keiko Yukishiro.

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