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Actress

7.019471h 56mMovieDrama

During the late Meiji period, at the beginning of the twentieth century, Sumako, a country girl, becomes a great actress with the help of Hogetsu, a scholar who brought European realism to the Japanese stage. The relationship leads to the end of his marriage and the breakup of his Arts Society.

DirectorTeinosuke Kinugasa

WritersTeinosuke Kinugasa·Eijiro Hisaita

ProducerKeiji Matsuzaki

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Cast · Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

Chika, Itoko's mother

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