Chikamatsu Monogatari
近松物語
“ The tortured heart behind the cultivated image. ”
CINEMA1954-11-23
RegionJP
Runtime102 MIN
Media TypeMovie
Storyline
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.
DIRECTOR / Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
KEYWORDS
japanescapesuicide attemptloverloveextramarital affairbankruptcykyotolocked injidaigekisocial class17th century
