

Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Shōtarō Hanayagi

Kōkichi Takada
Gonjurô Kawarazaki
Kakuko Mori
Tokusaburo Arashi
Yōko Umemura
Ryôtarô Kawanami
Jun'nosuke Hayama
Tamitaro Onoe

Kenji Mizoguchi

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.
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