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The Woman in the Rumor

1h 24m1954Kenji Mizoguchi
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After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.

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BrothelProstitutionOlder Woman Younger Man RelationshipKyoto, JapanBrothel MadamMother Daughter RelationshipSocial PrejudiceNoh (nō) Theater

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What is The Woman in the Rumor (1954) about?

After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.

Who stars in The Woman in the Rumor?

The Woman in the Rumor stars Kinuyo Tanaka (Hatsuko Mabuchi), Tomiemon Otomo (Kenji Matoba), Yoshiko Kuga (Yukiko Mabuchi), Bontarō Miake (Kobayashi), Chieko Naniwa (Osaki). The film was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.

How long is The Woman in the Rumor?

The Woman in the Rumor has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1954.

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