The Genealogy of Women (1934)
1934 · 2h 15m · Drama
Genres: Drama
A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The Romance of Yushima.
Director: Hôtei Nomura
Writers: Mitsu Suyama, Izumi Kyōka
Music by: Tadashi Manjome
Cinematography: Bunjiro Mizutani
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka as OtsutaJoji Oka as Chikara HayaseChōko Iida as Ogen, mistressYasurō Shiga as Shunzô SakaiKimiyo Ōtsuka as Taeko SakaiFumiko Katsuragi as Kin SakaiMitsuko Yoshikawa as Koyoshi KashiwayaYoshiko Tsubouchi as Tsunaji KashiwayaShinichi Himori as Eikichi TakanoHideo Takeda as HideomiShinobu Aoki as Tomiko KônoReikichi Kawamura as MenosôMore like this
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