Hana no shôgai
花の生涯 彦根篇 江戸篇
Release: 1953-10-14
·Runtime: 182m
In 1842, in the Umemoku Mansion within Hikone Castle, Naosuke Ii, despite the tumultuous times, was engrossed in the world of tea ceremony. His friend, the Kokugaku scholar Nagano Shuzen, introduced him to a captivating shamisen master named Murayama Taka. Naosuke became deeply infatuated with her, disregarding the jealousy of his consort Shizu and the warnings of his senior retainer, Gaiji. However, upon discovering Taka's relationship with Shuzen, Naosuke promptly ended his ties with her.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Shochiku
Cast
Chikako Miyagi
as 黒沢登幾子
Michiko Saga
as 雪野太夫
Matsumoto Hakuō I
as 井伊直弼
Yoshito Yamaji
as 岡本半介
Yumeji Tsukioka
as 佐登
Reiko Kitami
as 昌子
Kenji Susukida
as 犬塚外記
Tatsuya Mihashi
as 黒沢忠三郎
Chizuru Kitagawa
as 萩栄
Tomiemon Otomo
as 三浦北庵
Keijirō Morozumi
as 中村長平
Michiko Ikuno
as 志津
Ichirō Arishima
as 井伊直亮
Kōkichi Takada
as 長野主膳
Kodayu Ichikawa
as 水戸齋昭
Eijirō Yanagi
as 阿部伊勢守
Jotaro Togami
as 有村治左衛門
Joji Kaieda
as 本多越中守
Akira Yamanouchi
as 松平若狭守
Tōru Abe
as 通訳
Koji Tsuruta
as 大関和七郎
Ushio Akashi
as 松平越前守
Shin Tokudaiji
as 九條関白
Minoru Ōki
as 多田帯刀
Chikage Awashima
as 村山たか女
