Floating Weeds

• Movie

  Type

• 1959

  Year

• 1h 55m

  Runtime

• ★ 7.7

  Rating

• Drama

  Genre

A troupe of travelling players arrive at a small seaport in the south of Japan. Komajuro Arashi, the aging master of the troupe, goes to visit his old flame Oyoshi and their son Kiyoshi, even though Kiyoshi believes Komajuro is his uncle. The leading actress Sumiko is jealous and so, in order to humiliate the master, persuades the younger actress Kayo to seduce Kiyoshi.

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Cast

Ganjiro Nakamura

Komajuro Arashi

Machiko Kyō

Sumiko

Ayako Wakao

Kayo

Haruko Sugimura

Oyoshi

Chishū Ryū

Theatre Owner

Kôji Mitsui

Kichinosuke

Haruo Tanaka

Yatazo

Kumeko Urabe

Shige

Toyo Takahashi

Aiko no haha

Mutsuko Sakura

Natsuko Kahara