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The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

7.8/10
October 13, 1939
144 minutes
Kenji Mizoguchi
Romance Drama

Overview

In late 19th-century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that the praise he receives is only due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated, 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 joins him.

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Movie Details

Release Date

October 13, 1939

Runtime

144 minutes

Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Rating

7.8/10

Production Companies

Shochiku

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