7.8The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum · 1939
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939) is a Romance / Drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, starring Shōtarō Hanayagi, Kakuko Mori, Kōkichi Takada.
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7.8Overview
In late 19th-century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that the praise he receives is only due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated, 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 joins him.
Cast
Shōtarō Hanayagi, Kakuko Mori, Kōkichi Takada, Kinnosuke Takamatsu, Gonjurô Kawarazaki, Benkei Shiganoya, Kikuko Hanaoka, Nobuko Fushimi
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What is "The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum" about?
In late 19th-century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that the praise he receives is only due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated, 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 joins him.
When was "The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum" released?
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum was released in 1939.
Who stars in "The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum"?
The cast includes Shōtarō Hanayagi, Kakuko Mori, Kōkichi Takada, Kinnosuke Takamatsu.
