Synopsis
A colourful study of theatrical life. Two acting troupes vie for the Kyoto market during the Genroku Era. Tojuro, an extremely popular actor, feels the limits to his acting when he sees his rival troupe put on a new type of play featuring its star, Nakamura. He has the famous Chikamatsu write a new play but cannot get used to the character he is to play in it.
Details
- Kajirō Yamamoto
- May 1, 1938
- Released
- Japan
- Toho Eiga
- 1h 29m
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.
