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Overview
A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha named Oyuki. Meticulous and smartly dressed, Nagai patiently wrote in his diary his thoughts during many years. A melancholy reflection on the passage of time and a brilliant interpretive exercise.
Director
Kaneto Shindo
Production
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Cast
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Yuki Sumida
Oyuki

Masahiko Tsugawa
Kafu Nagai

Kazuyo Asari
Masago's owner

Daijirō Harada
Nagai

Haruko Sugimura
Kafu's Mother

Nobuko Otowa
Masa

Jun Hamamura

Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Take-san

Jiro Kawarazaki

Yoshiko Miyazaki
Ohisa










