Late Chrysanthemums
Jun 15 1954
•2h 41m
•Drama
With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
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Haruko Sugimura
Kin
Sadako Sawamura
Nobu
Chikako Hosokawa
Tamae
Yūko Mochizuki
Tomi
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