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Man of the House

First aired on Jun 1, 1936

Runtime: 73 mins

60%

Genres: Drama, History

This film is based on a real Meiji era performer -- and tells of Tochuken's partnership with his wife (played by Chikako Hosokawa) who played shamisen for his songs/recitations), his affair with a geisha (Sachiko Chiba), and the deterioration of his partnership and marriage.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Ryūnosuke Tsukigata | Kumoemon Tochuken
Chikako Hosokawa | Otsuma
Sachiko Chiba | Chidori
Kamatari Fujiwara | Shogetsu
Kaoru Itō | Sentaro
Masao Mishima | Kurata
Featured Crew
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Mikio Naruse | Director
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Jun Yamaguchi | Sound
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Mikio Naruse | Writer
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Kôichi Iwashita | Editor
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Hiroshi Suzuki | Director of Photography
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Seika Mayama | Novel