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The Lady of Musashino (1951)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Kenji Mizoguchi

Synopsis

Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He instead becomes involved with the flirtatious Tomiko, who is also conducting an affair with Michiko's husband. When Michiko finds that her husband has abandoned her, she decides to take her fate into her own hands.

Actors

Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Michiko Akiyama
Yukiko Todoroki
Yukiko Todoroki
Tomiko Ono
Masayuki Mori
Masayuki Mori
Tadao Akiyama
Akihiko Katayama
Akihiko Katayama
Tsutomu Miyaji
Sō Yamamura
Sō Yamamura
Eiji Ono
Eitarō Shindō
Eitarō Shindō
Shinzaburo Miyaji
Kiyoko Hirai
Kiyoko Hirai
Tamiko Miyaji
Minako Nakamura
Minako Nakamura
Yukiko Ono
Mie Asô
Mie Asô
Taizō Fukami
Taizō Fukami
Yaeko Izumo
Yaeko Izumo
Ken'o Kawasaki
Ken'o Kawasaki
Mitsuo Matsumoto
Mitsuo Matsumoto
Satoru Nishida
Satoru Nishida
Narita
Reiko Otani
Reiko Otani
Takako Sasamoto
Eizaburô Sakauchi
Eizaburô Sakauchi
Noriko Sengoku
Noriko Sengoku
Maid in the Ono house
Toyomi Shiozawa
Toyomi Shiozawa
Shirō Tsuchiya
Shirō Tsuchiya
Michiko Tsuyama
Michiko Tsuyama
Eiko
Sanemon Suzuki
Sanemon Suzuki

Crews

Kenji Mizoguchi
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Shohei Ooka
Shohei Ooka
Novel
Yoshikata Yoda
Yoshikata Yoda
Writer
Hideo Koi
Hideo Koi
Producer
Fumio Hayasaka
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
Fumio Hayasaka
Fumio Hayasaka
Director of Photography
Yoshiharu Bandô
Yoshiharu Bandô
Editor
Takashi Matsuyama
Takashi Matsuyama
Production Design
Teruo Maki
Teruo Maki
Production Manager
Shigeaki Hidaka
Shigeaki Hidaka
Assistant Director
Shôji Kameyama
Shôji Kameyama
Sound
Eiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects

Posters and backgrounds

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