Flowing
流れる
Release: 1956-11-20
·Runtime: 117m
·★ 7.1
Drama
Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Cast
Kumeko Otowa
as Tsurumoto maid
Yoshie Minami
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Rika Yamanaka / Oharu
Isuzu Yamada
as Otsuta
Mariko Okada
as Nanako
Sumiko Kurishima
as Ohama
Nobuo Nakamura
as Doctor
Chieko Nakakita
as Yoneko
Seiji Miyaguchi
as Namie's Uncle
Kichijirō Ueda
as Kanbutsuya Owner
Senkichi Ōmura
as Byakuya, Chinese restaurant owner
Haruko Sugimura
as Someka
Daisuke Katō
as Yoneko's Ex
Noboru Nakaya
as Saeki, Ohama's newphew
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
as Kimono salesman
Yutaka Sada
as Rickshaw man
Hideko Takamine
as Katsuyo
Natsuko Kahara
as Otoyo