Plot Summary

An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.

Movie Details

Original Title
浮草物語
Status
released
Original Language
ja

Where to watch free (US)

Plex
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Cast

Takeshi Sakamoto as Kihachi

Takeshi Sakamoto

Kihachi

Chōko Iida as Otsune

Chōko Iida

Otsune

Kōji Mitsui as Shinkichi

Kōji Mitsui

Shinkichi

Emiko Yagumo as Otaka

Emiko Yagumo

Otaka

Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Otoki

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Otoki

Tomio Aoki as Tomio

Tomio Aoki

Tomio

Reikō Tani as Tomio's Father

Reikō Tani

Tomio's Father

Chishū Ryū as Audience Member

Chishū Ryū

Audience Member

Seiji Nishimura as Kichi

Seiji Nishimura

Kichi

Nagamasa Yamada as Mā kō

Nagamasa Yamada

Mā kō

Kiyoshi Aono as Sword trainer

Kiyoshi Aono

Sword trainer

Mitsuru Wakamiya as Station attendant

Mitsuru Wakamiya

Station attendant

Mariko Aoyama as Barber's landlady

Mariko Aoyama

Barber's landlady

Production Companies

Shochiku logoShochiku

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