The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952)

01/10/1952
Drama
1h 56m

Overview

The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.

  • Yasujirō OzuDirector, Screenplay
  • Kōgo NodaScreenplay
  • Original Title

    お茶漬けの味

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • husband wife relationship
  • arranged marriage
  • lie
  • tokyo, japan
  • niece
  • marital tensions
  • shōwa era (1926-89)

Top Billed Cast

Shin Saburi

Shin Saburi

Mokichi Satake

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

Taeko Satake

Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

Noboru Okada

Chikage Awashima

Chikage Awashima

Aya Amamiya

Keiko Tsushima

Keiko Tsushima

Setsuko Yamauchi

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Yamauchi

Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

Chizu Yamauchi

Kōji Shitara

Kōji Shitara

Koji Yamauchi

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Sadao Hirayama

Yūko Mochizuki

Yūko Mochizuki

Shige

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