The tortured heart behind the cultivated image.
When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.
Gifuya Dôki
The film's tagline is: "The tortured heart behind the cultivated image."
The original title is "近松物語" (JA).
The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).
The film was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
The screenplay was written by Yoshikata Yoda and Matsutarō Kawaguchi.
The score was composed by Fumio Hayasaka.
Cinematography was handled by Kazuo Miyagawa.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0046851.
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Great
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近松物語
Released
+13
日本語
Japan
