Movie

Actress (1947)

• December 29, 1947
• 1h 56m

• Drama

Overview

During the late Meiji period, at the beginning of the twentieth century, Sumako, a country girl, becomes a great actress with the help of Hogetsu, a scholar who brought European realism to the Japanese stage. The relationship leads to the end of his marriage and the breakup of his Arts Society.

Director

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Writers

Teinosuke Kinugasa, Eijiro Hisaita

Starring

Isuzu Yamada, Yoshi Hijikata, Ranko Akagi