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The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

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Calorie Rating: 200
Released: 1939-10-13
Running Time: 142 Minutes
Studios: Shochiku,


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.

Director / Directors

Masami Hanaoka
Assistant Director
Tazuko Sakane
Assistant Director



Cast

Shōtarō Hanayagi
Character: Kikunosuke Onoue
Kōkichi Takada
Character: Fukusuke Nakamura
Gonjurô Kawarazaki
Character: Kikugoro Onoue

Kakuko Mori
Character: Otoku
Tokusaburo Arashi
Character: Shikan Nakamura
Yōko Umemura
Character: Osata

Ryôtarô Kawanami
Character: Eiju Dayu
Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Character: Matsusuke Onoue
Jun'nosuke Hayama
Character: Kanya Morita

Tamitaro Onoe
Character: Tamizô Onoue
Yoshiaki Hanayagi
Character: Tamijirô Onoue
Nobuko Fushimi
Character: Geisha Eiryu

Kikuko Hanaoka
Character: Geisha Konaka
Yoshie Nakagawa
Character: Tea Shop Lady
Benkei Shiganoya
Character: Masseur Genshun

Yoneko Mogami
Character: Otsuru
Sumao Ishihara
Character: Touring theatre manager Onishi
Kô Hirota
Character: Touring theatre staff

Eijirō Hose
Character: Touring theatre actor
Ichiro Yuki
Character: Hotel lodger

Kōmei Minami
Character: Shintomiza manager



Production and Crew

Yoshikata Yoda
Screenplay

Senji Itô
Original Music Composer

Yozô Fuji
Director of Photography
Minoru Miki
Director of Photography

Hiroshi Mizutani
Production Design
Kisaburo Okumura
Costume Design

Shiro Fukai
Original Music Composer