The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Oct 01 1952
•2h 56m
•Drama
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.
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Shin Saburi
Mokichi Satake
Michiyo Kogure
Taeko Satake
Koji Tsuruta
Noboru Okada
Chikage Awashima
Aya Amamiya
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