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The Crucified Lovers (1954)

"The tortured heart behind the cultivated image."

7.8/10 1h 42m Nov 23, 1954
Drama Romance

When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.

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Movie Details

Original Title 近松物語
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 2.2

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa
Mohei
Popularity: 0.9
Kyōko Kagawa
Kyōko Kagawa
Osan
Popularity: 1.4
Eitarō Shindō
Eitarō Shindō
Ishun
Popularity: 1.3
Eitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa
Sukeemon
Popularity: 1.4
Yōko Minamida
Yōko Minamida
Otama
Popularity: 1.0
Haruo Tanaka
Haruo Tanaka
Gifuya Dôki
Popularity: 0.9
Chieko Naniwa
Chieko Naniwa
Okô
Popularity: 1.0
Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Gembei
Popularity: 1.0
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Isan
Popularity: 0.8
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Hiroshi Mizuno
Kuroki
Popularity: 0.5
Hisao Toake
Hisao Toake
Morinokoji
Popularity: 0.8
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Ikkei Tamaki
Jushiro Umegaki
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Screenplay Yoshikata Yoda, Matsutarō Kawaguchi
Producer Masaichi Nagata
Director Kenji Mizoguchi
Editor Kanji Suganuma

Production

Daiei Film
JP

Videos & Trailers

Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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Keywords

japan escape suicide attempt lover love extramarital affair bankruptcy kyoto, japan locked in jidaigeki social class 17th century

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Details
Release Date November 23, 1954
Runtime 1h 42m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 2.2
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