Man of the House

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Man of the House (1936)

Directed by Mikio Naruse

Drama, History · 1h 13m

This film is based on a real Meiji era performer -- and tells of Tochuken's partnership with his wife (played by Chikako Hosokawa) who played shamisen for his songs/recitations), his affair with a geisha (Sachiko Chiba), and the deterioration of his partnership and marriage.

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Cast

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata Kumoemon Tochuken Chikako Hosokawa Otsuma Sachiko Chiba Chidori Kamatari Fujiwara Shogetsu
K
Kaoru Itō Sentaro Masao Mishima Kurata
A
Asataro Ichikawa Takiemon Yoshio Kosugi Toun
K
Kō Mihashi Isono Shin Date Akiba Eitarō Ozawa
S
Shoji Maruyama

Crew

Director
Mikio Naruse
Writer
Mikio Naruse
Novel
Seika Mayama
Director of Photography
Hiroshi Suzuki
Original Music Composer
Noboru Itō
Editor
Kôichi Iwashita

Details

Original title
桃中軒雲右衛門
Release date
1936-06-01
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo