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Man of the House

19366.0 / 1073 min
Drama, History

Overview

This film is based on a real Meiji era performer -- and tells of Tochuken's partnership with his wife (played by Chikako Hosokawa) who played shamisen for his songs/recitations), his affair with a geisha (Sachiko Chiba), and the deterioration of his partnership and marriage.

Cast

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Kumoemon Tochuken

Chikako Hosokawa

Chikako Hosokawa

Otsuma

Sachiko Chiba

Sachiko Chiba

Chidori

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Shogetsu

Kaoru Itō

Kaoru Itō

Sentaro

Masao Mishima

Masao Mishima

Kurata

Asataro Ichikawa

Asataro Ichikawa

Takiemon

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Toun

Ko Mihashi

Ko Mihashi

Isono

Shin Date

Shin Date

Akiba

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Shoji Maruyama

Shoji Maruyama

Hisashi Sumikawa

Hisashi Sumikawa

Crew

Mikio Naruse

Mikio Naruse

Director

Hiroshi Suzuki

Hiroshi Suzuki

Director of Photography

Takeo Kita

Takeo Kita

Production Design

Seika Mayama

Seika Mayama

Novel

Kôichi Iwashita

Kôichi Iwashita

Editor

Jun Yamaguchi

Jun Yamaguchi

Sound

Mikio Naruse

Mikio Naruse

Writer

Noboru Itō

Noboru Itō

Original Music Composer