Chikamatsu Monogatari
“The tortured heart behind the cultivated image.”
7.8(146 votes)
November 23, 1954
1h 42m
Overview
When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.
Director
Kenji MizoguchiWriters
Yoshikata Yoda, Matsutarō Kawaguchi, Monzaemon Chikamatsu
