Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

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Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka (1959)

Directed by Tomu Uchida

Romance · 1h 45m

Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her, he steals money from his employer to buy her freedom himself. Now hunted criminals, the lovers flee toward Yamato, pursued by the law.

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura Chubei Kameya Ineko Arima Umegawa Kinuyo Tanaka Myokan Keiko Yukishiro Hiromi Hanazono Otoku
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Chie Ueki Otama Sumiko Hidaka Chieko Naniwa Oen Kodayu Ichikawa Ryōsuke Kagawa Koji Arima
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Yoshiko Nakamura Okiyo

Crew

Director
Tomu Uchida
Screenplay
Masashige Narusawa
Novel
Monzaemon Chikamatsu
Director of Photography
Makoto Tsuboi
Original Music Composer
Saburo Tominaga
Editor
Shintarō Miyamoto

Details

Original title
浪花の恋の物語
Release date
1959-09-13
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Romance
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Toei Company