Flowing

Flowing (1956)

20/11/1956
Drama
1h 57m

Overview

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.

  • Mikio NaruseDirector
  • Sumie TanakaWriter
  • Toshirō IdeScreenplay
  • Original Title

    流れる

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • geisha
  • tokyo, japan
  • maid
  • young woman
  • mother and daughter

Top Billed Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Rika Yamanaka / Oharu

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Otsuta

Hideko Takamine

Hideko Takamine

Katsuyo

Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

Nanako

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Someka

Sumiko Kurishima

Sumiko Kurishima

Ohama

Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Yoneko

Natsuko Kahara

Natsuko Kahara

Otoyo

Seiji Miyaguchi

Namie's Uncle

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Yoneko's Ex

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