Movie Description
夫婦善哉
(1955)Overview
Ryukichi, the pampered heir to a cosmetics wholesaler, abandons his wife and child to pursue a scandalous affair with a famous geisha named Choko. This betrayal leads his father to disown him, leaving the unskilled Ryukichi with no way to earn a living. To keep them afloat, Choko is forced to continue working as a geisha while secretly scraping together a nest egg to start their own business. However, Ryukichi remains trapped in his hedonistic lifestyle, eventually squandering Choko’s hard-earned savings on his own self-indulgence.
Featured Crew
- Director : Shirō Toyoda
- Producer : Ichirō Satō
- Editor : Kôichi Iwashita
- Cast : Hisaya Morishige,Chikage Awashima,Yōko Tsukasa,Haruo Tanaka,Eiko Miyoshi,Yoshiko Morikawa,Isao Yamagata,Kichijirō Ueda,Sonosuke Sawamura,Akira Tani,Noriko Honma,Ikio Sawamura,Shōichi Hirose,Katsumi Tezuka,Hideo Shibuya,Senkichi Ōmura,Chieko Naniwa,Makoto Kobori,Mineko Yorozuyo,Chūzaburō Wakamiya,Rikie Sanjō,Fukami Harue,Tateo Kawasaki,Choji Oka,Yaeko Izumo,Yoshiko Miyata,Shirō Tsuchiya
Cast
Ryukichi
Choko
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Facts
Original Title夫婦善哉
Status Released
Release Information
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1955-09-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 01m
Production CompaniesTOHO
Genres
- Drama
