In 17th century Kyoto, Osan is married to Ishun, a wealthy miserly scroll-maker. When Osan is falsely accused of having an affair with the best worker, Mohei, the pair flee the city and declare their love for each other. Ishun orders his men to find them, and separate them to avoid public humiliation.
Stars: Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyōko Kagawa, Eitarō Shindō, Eitarō Ozawa, Yôko Minamida, Haruo Tanaka
Crew: Kenji Mizoguchi (Director), Yoshikata Yoda (Screenplay), Masaichi Nagata (Producer), Fumio Hayasaka (Original Music Composer), Tamezô Mochizuki (Original Music Composer), Kanji Sugawara (Editor)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Daiei Film
Runtime: 102 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 23, 1954
IMDb: 3.302
Keywords:escape, suicide attempt, lover, love, extramarital affair, bankruptcy, kyoto, japan, locked in, social class, 17th century