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Floating Weeds

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english title Floating Weeds
original title Ukigusa
aka Drifting Weeds
french titleHerbes Flottantes
year1959
countryJapan


cast & crew

director OZU Yasujiro - 小津 安二郎
actor KYO Machiko
WAKAO Ayako - 若尾文子
RYU Chishu - 笠智衆
NAKAMURA Ganjiro
TANAKA Haruo
scriptwriter OZU Yasujiro - 小津 安二郎
NODA Kogo
cinematographer MIYAGAWA Kazuo


additional Info

genresdrama
duration2H00


synopsis

A troupe of travelling players arrive at a small seaport in the south of Japan. Komajuro Arashi, the aging master of the troupe, goes to visit his old flame Oyoshi and their son Kiyoshi, even though Kiyoshi believes Komajuro is his uncle. The leading actress Sumiko is jealous and so, in order to humiliate the master, persuades the younger actress Kayo to seduce Kiyoshi.

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