The read
It runs a compact 1h 18m.
Synopsis
Wealthy young Toyomi and Shintaro are in love. However, Shintaro’s father is arranging for him to marry Yurie, the scion of an even wealthier family. The two lovers flee to Tokyo, but when Shintaro returns to proclaim his intent to marry Toyomi, his father browbeats him into attending the marriage meeting with Yurie. Part one of a two-part romance based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Mikio NaruseDirector
- Fumitaka IwasakiWriter
- Kan KikuchiWriter
Cast
- Takako IrieToyomi
- Chieko TakehisaYurie
- Yumeko AizomeMichiko
- Minoru TakadaShintaro
- Heihachirō ŌkawaCast
- Sadao MaruyamaShintaro's father
- Kō MihashiToyomi's father
- Yo ShiomiYurie's father
- Zenpei SagaCast
- Akira UbukataCast
- Kaoru ItōCast
- Yuriko HanabusaShintaro's mother
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Themes
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