The Genealogy of Women (1934)

10.0/10 135 min Drama

Overview

A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The Romance of Yushima.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Otsuta

Joji Oka

Chikara Hayase

Chōko Iida

Ogen, mistress

Yasurō Shiga

Shunzô Sakai

Fumiko Katsuragi

Kin Sakai

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Koyoshi Kashiwaya

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Tsunaji Kashiwaya

Shinichi Himori

Eikichi Takano

Hideo Takeda

Hideomi

Reikichi Kawamura

Menosô

Tokuji Kobayashi

Pickpocket Mankichi

Kenichi Miyajima

Reinoshin Sakata

Kinuko Wakamizu

Omaki

Akio Isono

Kōji Mitsui

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