Movie Description
古都
(1963)Overview
In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins bring bad luck, so the sister was abandoned at birth. Later her parents tell her that her sister was kidnapped. The woman doesn't believe this and when she eventually meets her twin, both women are involved in love affairs. The merchant's daughter is seeing an educated fellow. Trouble ensues when she begins suspecting that he may be more interested in her sister.
Featured Crew
- Director : Noboru Nakamura
- Producer : Ryōtarō Kuwata
- Editor : Hisashi Sagara
- Cast : Shima Iwashita,Seiji Miyaguchi,Yoshiko Nakamura,Hiroyuki Nagato,Teruo Yoshida,Tamotsu Hayakawa,Eijirō Tōno,Michiyo Tamaki,Kakuko Chino,Junko Hara,Haruka Shibuya,Isao Imamura,Koyama Katsuyo,Kazue Tachibana,Taniguchi Keiko,Nishimiya Kenji,Sōshirō Matsumoto,Kazue Mita,Chieko Naniwa,Takaoka Shigekazu,Sano Shigeru,Fusako Suzuki,Haruo Tanaka,Sumi Tozuki,Kozo Yamamura,Eijirō Yanagi
Cast
Chieko / Naeko
Takichiro Sada
Shige
Hideo Otomo
Ryusuke Mizuki
Shinichi Mizuki
Sosuke Otomo
Masako
Geisha Girl
Madam
Uemura
Visitor from Osaka
Sohei Mizuki
Recommendations
Facts
Original Title古都
Status Released
Release Information
-
1963-01-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesShochiku
Genres
- Drama