🎬 Drama, Romance

Chikamatsu Monogatari

"The tortured heart behind the cultivated image."

⭐ 7.8/10 1954 1h 42m Dir. Kenji Mizoguchi

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When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.

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7.8/10 152 votes

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Year
1954
Runtime
1h 42m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.8/10
Votes
152
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Romance 🎬 Kenji Mizoguchi 👤 Kazuo Hasegawa 👤 Kyōko Kagawa 👤 Eitarō Shindō
japan escape suicide attempt lover love extramarital affair bankruptcy kyoto, japan locked in jidaigeki social class 17th century

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Chikamatsu Monogatari has a runtime of 1h 42m (1 hour and 42 minutes).
Chikamatsu Monogatari was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi and released in 1954.
Chikamatsu Monogatari is a Drama, Romance film (1954).
The cast of Chikamatsu Monogatari includes Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyōko Kagawa, Eitarō Shindō, Eitarō Ozawa, Yōko Minamida.
Chikamatsu Monogatari has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 based on 152 votes.

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