The Romance of Yushima
| The Romance of Yushima | |
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| Directed by | Teinosuke Kinugasa |
| Written by | Kyōka Izumi (story) Teinosuke Kinugasa (writer) Jun Sagara (writer) |
| Produced by | Asata Fujii |
| Cinematography | Kimio Watanabe |
| Music by | Ichirō Saitō |
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Running time | 116 min. |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The Romance of Yushima (婦系図 湯島の白梅, Onna Keizu Yushima no Shiraume) (おんなけいず ゆしまのしらうめ), aka The White Plum of Yushima, is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
Plot summary
A highly esteemed student falls for Otsuta, a geisha.
Production Notes
A TV remake of the film was broadcast, by Fuji TV as part of Shionogi's sponsored TV theater program, between Thursday 9 June and Thursday 16 June in 1966, starring Fujiko Yamamoto who revived her film leading role as Otsuta.
There is a different spelling Onna Keizu: Yushima no shiraume in IMDB[2] database and Film Database has spelling YUSHIMA NO SHIRAUME.[3]
Cast
References
- ^ Template:Jp icon http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1955/ce003420.htm accessed 13 January 2009
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048824/ accessed 14 January 2009
- ^ http://www.citwf.com/film393914.htm accessed 14 January 2009
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