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Flowing (1956)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 57M

Director : Mikio Naruse
Writer : Toshirō Ide

Synopsis

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 mothers 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.

Actors

Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Rika Yamanaka / Oharu
Isuzu Yamada
Isuzu Yamada
Otsuta
Hideko Takamine
Hideko Takamine
Katsuyo, Otsuta's daughter
Mariko Okada
Mariko Okada
Nanako
Haruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura
Someka
Sumiko Kurishima
Sumiko Kurishima
Ohama
Chieko Nakakita
Chieko Nakakita
Yoneko, Otsuta's sister
Natsuko Kahara
Natsuko Kahara
Otoyo, Otsuta's sister
Seiji Miyaguchi
Seiji Miyaguchi
Namie's uncle
Daisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō
Yoneko's ex
Nobuo Nakamura
Nobuo Nakamura
Kumeko Otowa
Kumeko Otowa
Hideko Ebata
Hideko Ebata
Chiyo Izumi
Chiyo Izumi
Masayoshi Kawabe
Masayoshi Kawabe
Umekichi Kiyomoto
Umekichi Kiyomoto
Natsuko Matsumoto
Natsuko Matsumoto
Fumindo Matsuo
Fumindo Matsuo
Yoshie Minami
Yoshie Minami
Noboru Nakaya
Noboru Nakaya
Yutaka Sada
Yutaka Sada
Shin Tatsuoka
Shin Tatsuoka
Ichirô Tetsu
Ichirô Tetsu
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Kichijirô Ueda
Kichijirô Ueda
Akemi Ueno
Akemi Ueno
Senkichi Ômura
Senkichi Ômura

Crews

Toshirō Ide
Toshirō Ide
Screenplay
Aya Koda
Aya Koda
Novel
Sumie Tanaka
Sumie Tanaka
Writer
Mikio Naruse
Mikio Naruse
Director
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Ichirō Saitō
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Eiji Ooi
Eiji Ooi
Editor
Satoru Chûko
Satoru Chûko
Production Design
Takehiro Shimada
Takehiro Shimada
Production Manager
Masayoshi Kawanishi
Masayoshi Kawanishi
Assistant Director
Chôshichirô Mikami
Chôshichirô Mikami
Sound Recordist
Chôshirô Ishii
Chôshirô Ishii
Gaffer
Masao Tamai
Masao Tamai
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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