The Tree of Love

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The Tree of Love (1938)

Directed by Hiromasa Nomura

Romance, Drama · 1h 29m

A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run away to Kyoto, but her child suddenly became sick and she just missed the train and Kozo. She makes it to Kyoto finally, but is unable to meet him. Plus she isn't accepted into Kyoto society. She goes back to her hometown and tries to forget him. She quits the hospital to concentrate on her singing. She makes her professional debut with the hit "Aizen Katsura". Kozo is in the audience.

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Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka Katsue Takaishi Ken Uehara Kozo Tsumura Shin Saburi Kenji Oyama Mitsuko Mito Yutaka Mimasu Michiko Kuwano Hideo Fujino Yasuki Fumiko Katsuragi Masami Morikawa Reikichi Kawamura Haruki Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Crew

Director
Hiromasa Nomura
Writer
Kōgo Noda
Novel
Matsutarō Kawaguchi
Director of Photography
Michio Takahashi
Original Music Composer
Tadashi Manjome
Editor
Masao Saito

Details

Original title
愛染かつら
Release date
1938-09-15
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Shochiku