The Crucified Lovers
Also known as Crucified Lovers, Chikamatsu Monogatari
1954 film by Kenji Mizoguchi
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7.8When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.
Released: 1954-11-23102 minDir: Kenji MizoguchiDrama, Romance
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Cast
- Kazuo Hasegawa as Mohei
- Kyōko Kagawa as Osan
- Eitarō Shindō as Ishun
- Eitarō Ozawa as Sukeemon
- Yōko Minamida as Otama
- Haruo Tanaka as Gifuya Dôki
Themes
- japan
- escape
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1954 drama films1954 films1954 Japanese filmsDaiei Film filmsFilms directed by Kenji MizoguchiFilms produced by Masaichi NagataFilms scored by Fumio HayasakaFilms set in KyotoFilms with screenplays by Matsutarō KawaguchiFilms with screenplays by Yoshikata YodaJapanese black-and-white filmsJapanese drama films