Poem (1972)

6.7/10 137 min Drama

Overview

A rigidly devoted young servant lives in a decaying aristocratic household as its members drift toward modernity, hedonism, and financial collapse. While the family quarrels over the fate of their estate, he clings to tradition and ritual, becoming a quiet witness to the social change and emotional unrest around him.

Cast

Saburo Shinoda

Jun

Shin Kishida

Yasushi

Ryo Tamura

Wada

Eiko Yanami

Natsuko

Hiroko Sakurai

Fujino

Kanjūrō Arashi

Moriyama

Yasumi Hara

Ryōhei Uchida

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