Floating Weeds Diary (1955)

4.3/10 • 106 min • History Comedy

Overview

A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins, however, a miners' strike is announced, creating an uproar. In addition, the players find they have been cheated out of their profits by a crooked impresario.

Cast

Keiko Tsushima

Yayoi Ichikawa

Kenji Sugawara

Kichiji Ichikawa

Eijirō Tōno

Magoro Ichikawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Tamakiya

Torahiko Hamada

Sawada

Tokue Hanazawa

Yata Ichikawa

Fudeko Tanaka

Landlady

Masaya Takahashi

Shinnosuke Nakamura

Takashi Ebata

Densuke Ichikawa

Ichirō Nakatani

Asada

Teruko Kishi

Grandma Ota

Shōbun Inoue

Union Member

Shoichi Ozawa

Union Member

Tatsuya Nakadai

Union Member

Chieko Higashiyama

Backstage Attendant

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