A Story Written with Water

Nov 23, 1965

2h 0m

★ 6.5

Overview

Struggling with his true emotions, dreams, memories of the past and the reality Shizuo is about to marry, but is torn between his wife-to-be and the love to his mother.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Gendai Eigasha

A Story Written with Water Trailers

Cast

Shizuo Matsutani

Yasunori Irikawa

Shizuka Matsutani

Mariko Okada

Yumiko Hashimoto

Ruriko Asaoka

Denzo Hashimoto

Isao Yamagata

Geisha

Keiko Yumi

Yamazaki

Masakazu Kuwayama

Takao Matsutani

Shin Kishida

Murata

Takao Nakamura

Mitsue Hashimoto

Aiko Masuda

Misako Yamatani

Kimiko Kayo

Kyōko Shimojima

Kaoru Mimura

Old Woman

Fudeko Tanaka

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6.1

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8.2

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