Chikamatsu Monogatari
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📖 Synopsis
When 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The tortured heart behind the cultivated image.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Original Language
- JA
🎭 Cast
Kazuo HasegawaMohei
Kyōko KagawaOsan
Eitarō ShindōIshun
Eitarō OzawaSukeemon
Yōko MinamidaOtama
Haruo TanakaGifuya Dôki
Chieko NaniwaOkô
Ichirō SugaiGembei
Tatsuya IshiguroIsanH
Hiroshi MizunoKuroki🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chikamatsu Monogatari about?
- When 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.
- Who directed Chikamatsu Monogatari?
- Chikamatsu Monogatari was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
- When was Chikamatsu Monogatari released?
- Chikamatsu Monogatari was released on November 23, 1954.
- How long is Chikamatsu Monogatari?
- Chikamatsu Monogatari has a runtime of 1h 42m.
- Where can I track Chikamatsu Monogatari?
- You can track Chikamatsu Monogatari on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS & Android. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends. Chikamatsu Monogatari is currently streaming on Criterion Channel in the US.












