The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)

7.8 October 13, 1939 2h 24m Released
RomanceDrama

In late 19th-century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that the praise he receives is only due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully joins him.

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Cast

  • Shōtarō Hanayagi

    Shōtarō Hanayagi

    Kikunosuke Onoue

  • Kakuko Mori

    Kakuko Mori

    Otoku

  • Kōkichi Takada

    Kōkichi Takada

    Fukusuke Nakamura

  • Kinnosuke Takamatsu

    Kinnosuke Takamatsu

    Matsusuke Onoue

  • Gonjurô Kawarazaki

    Gonjurô Kawarazaki

    Kikugoro Onoue

  • Benkei Shiganoya

    Benkei Shiganoya

    Masseur Genshun

  • Kikuko Hanaoka

    Kikuko Hanaoka

    Geisha Konaka

  • Nobuko Fushimi

    Nobuko Fushimi

    Geisha Eiryu

  • Ichiro Yuki

    Ichiro Yuki

    Hotel lodger

  • Tokusaburo Arashi

    Tokusaburo Arashi

    Shikan Nakamura

  • Yōko Umemura

    Yōko Umemura

    Osata

  • Ryôtarô Kawanami

    Ryôtarô Kawanami

    Eiju Dayu

  • Jun'nosuke Hayama

    Jun'nosuke Hayama

    Kanya Morita

  • Tamitaro Onoe

    Tamitaro Onoe

    Tamizô Onoue

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