The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

2h 24 min

1939

Japan

7.8

The adopted son of a legendary actor, and an aspiring star himself, turns to his infant brother's wet nurse for support and affection - only for her to give up everything for her beloved's glory.

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Cast

Shôtarô Hanayagi

Kikunosuke Onoue

Kôkichi Takada

Fukusuke Nakamura

Ryôtarô Kawanami

Eiju Dayu

Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Matsusuke Onoue

Jun'nosuke Hayama

Kanya Morita

Tamitaro Onoue

Tamizô Onoue

Ichirô Yûki

Guest in waiting room

Kômei Minami

Shintomi greenroom manager

Jin'ichi Amano

Shintomi's onnagata

Haruo Inoue

Actor