The Genealogy of Women (1934)

★ 10.0/10 135 min Drama Japan Japanese

Director: Hôtei Nomura

Writer: Mitsu Suyama
Novel: Izumi Kyōka

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Description

A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The Romance of Yushima.

Top Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka Otsuta

Joji Oka Chikara Hayase

Chōko Iida Ogen, mistress

Yasurō Shiga Shunzô Sakai

Kimiyo Ōtsuka Taeko Sakai

Fumiko Katsuragi Kin Sakai

Mitsuko Yoshikawa Koyoshi Kashiwaya

Yoshiko Tsubouchi Tsunaji Kashiwaya