2 votes
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.

Status: Released
Released Date: 1936-06-01
Runtime: 73 mins
Director: Mikio Naruse
Writer: Mikio Naruse
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Drama, History
Original title: Man of the House
Production Companies: P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
Production Countries: Japan