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A Story of Floating Weeds

7.219341h 26mMovieDrama

An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.

DirectorYasujirō Ozu
WritersYasujirō Ozu·Tadao Ikeda

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Cast · Directed by Yasujirō Ozu

TSTakeshi Sakamoto
Takeshi Sakamoto
Kihachi
CIChōko Iida
Chōko Iida
Otsune
KMKōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui
Shinkichi
EYEmiko Yagumo
Emiko Yagumo
Otaka
YTYoshiko Tsubouchi
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Otoki
TATomio Aoki
Tomio Aoki
Tomio
RTReikō Tani
Reikō Tani
Tomio's Father
SNSeiji Nishimura
Seiji Nishimura
Kichi
NY
Nagamasa Yamada
Mā kō
KA
Kiyoshi Aono
Sword trainer
MW
Mitsuru Wakamiya
Station attendant
MA
Mariko Aoyama
Barber's landlady

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