Flowing
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Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1956-11-20
Runtime: 117 mins
Director: Mikio Naruse
Writer: Sumie Tanaka
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Drama
Original title: Flowing
Production Companies: TOHO
Production Countries: Japan
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Isuzu Yamada
Hideko Takamine
Mariko Okada
Haruko Sugimura
Sumiko Kurishima
Chieko Nakakita
Natsuko Kahara
Seiji Miyaguchi
Daisuke Katō
Nobuo Nakamura
Noboru Nakaya
Kumeko Otowa
Yoshie Minami
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