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Joyû Sumako no koi (1947)

96 min  -  Drama  -   16 August 1947 (Japan)
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The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the outspoken actress Sumako Matsui... See full summary »

Director:

Kenji Mizoguchi

Writers:

Yoshikata Yoda, Hideo Nagata (play)
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Cast

Credited cast:
Kinuyo Tanaka ...
Sumako Matsui
Sô Yamamura ...
Hôgetsu Shimamura
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Sugisaku Aoyama Sugisaku Aoyama
Kyoko Asagiri Kyoko Asagiri ...
Haruko Shimamura
Chieko Higashiyama Chieko Higashiyama ...
Seki
Teruko Kishi Teruko Kishi
Hisao Kokuboda Hisao Kokuboda ...
Kikue Môri Kikue Môri ...
Ichiko Shimamura
Tomo'o Nagai Tomo'o Nagai
Eitarô Ozawa Eitarô Ozawa ...
Kichizô Nakamura
Koreya Senda Koreya Senda
Shin Tokudaiji Shin Tokudaiji
Eijirô Tôno Eijirô Tôno ...
Shoyo Tsubouchi
Saeko Watanabe Saeko Watanabe ...
Kimiko
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Storyline

The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family to be with her, while trying to keep his Art Theatre solvent. Written by Will Gilbert  

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Genres:

Drama

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Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

The Love of Sumako the Actress See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Shôchiku Eiga See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Connections

Referenced in Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director (1975) See more »