Kagero-za
is a 1981 independent Japanese film directed by Seijun Suzuki and based on a novel by Kyōka Izumi. It forms the middle section of Suzuki's Taishō Roman Trilogy, preceded by Zigeunerweisen (1980) and followed by Yumeji (1991), surrealistic psychological dramas and ghost stories linked by style, themes and the Taishō period (1912–1926) setting. All were produced by Genjirō Arato.
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6.6A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.
Released: 1981-08-21140 minDir: Seijun SuzukiRomance, Drama, Mystery
Cast
- Yūsaku Matsuda as Shungo Matsuzaki
- Michiyo Yasuda as Shinako
- Eriko Kusuta as Ine
- Yoshio Harada as Wada
- Mariko Kaga as Mio
- Katsuo Nakamura as Tamawaki
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is a 1981 independent Japanese film directed by Seijun Suzuki and based on a novel by Kyōka Izumi. It forms the middle section of Suzuki's Taishō Roman Trilogy, preceded by Zigeunerweisen (1980) and followed by Yumeji (1991), surrealistic psychological dramas and ghost stories linked by style, themes and the Taishō period (1912–1926) setting. All were produced by Genjirō Arato.
== Plot == In 1926 Tokyo, a Shinpa playwright named Matsuzaki meets a beautiful married woman whose name he does not know. After two more chance encounters, the two spend the night together, but Matsuzaki is surprised to find that the room she is staying in belongs to Shinako, the wife of his patron, Baron Tamawaki.