| english title | Floating Weeds |
| original title | Ukigusa |
| aka | Drifting Weeds |
| french title | Herbes Flottantes |
| year | 1959 |
| country | Japan |
| 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 |
| genres | drama |
| duration | 2H00 |
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.
