The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)


  • Genre: Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1939-10-13
  • User Rating: 7.895/10 from 105 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 24min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Shochiku
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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Summary

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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  • Shōtarō Hanayagi

    as Kikunosuke Onoue

  • Kōkichi Takada

    as Fukusuke Nakamura

  • Gonjurô Kawarazaki

    as Kikugoro Onoue

  • Kakuko Mori

    as Otoku

  • Tokusaburo Arashi

    as Shikan Nakamura

  • Yōko Umemura

    as Osata

  • Nobuko Fushimi

    as Onaka

  • Kikuko Hanaoka

    as Eiryu

  • Kisho Hanayagi

    as Tamisaburo Onoue

  • Ryôtarô Kawanami

    as Eiju Dayu

  • Yoneko Mogami

    as Otsura

  • Benkei Shiganoya

    as Genshun Amma

  • Fujiko Shirakawa

    as

  • Kinnosuke Takamatsu

    as Matsusuke Onoue

  • Jun'nosuke Hayama

    as Kanya Morita

  • Tamitaro Onoe

    as Tamizô Onoue

  • Ichiro Yuki

    as

  • Kōmei Minami

    as

  • Jinichi Amano

    as

  • Haruo Inoue

    as

  • Sumao Ishihara

    as

  • Kô Hirota

    as

  • Mimpei Tomimoto

    as

  • Eijirō Hose

    as

  • Yoshie Nakagawa

    as

  • Yoshiaki Hanayagi

    as Tamijirô Onoue
Directing Kenji Mizoguchi Director
Writing Shôfû Muramatsu Novel
Art Hiroshi Mizutani Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Kisaburo Okumura Costume Design
Sound Senji Itô Original Music Composer
Production Shintarô Shirai Producer
Editing Koshi Kawahigashi Editor
Sound Ryûichi Shikita Sound
Camera Yozô Fuji Director of Photography
Directing Masami Hanaoka Assistant Director
Directing Tazuko Sakane Assistant Director
Camera Minoru Miki Director of Photography
Sound Shiro Fukai Original Music Composer
Writing Matsutarō Kawaguchi Screenplay
Writing Yoshikata Yoda Screenplay
Production Tadaoto Kainoshō Researcher

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