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Floating Weeds (1959)

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Overview

A troupe of travelling players arrive at a small seaport in the south of Japan. Komajuro Arashi, the aging master of the troupe, goes to visit his old flame Oyoshi and their son Kiyoshi, even though Kiyoshi believes Komajuro is his uncle. The leading actress Sumiko is jealous and so, in order to humiliate the master, persuades the younger actress Kayo to seduce Kiyoshi.

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Principal Cast

Ganjiro Nakamura
as Komajuro Arashi
Machiko Kyô
as Sumiko
Ayako Wakao
as Kayo
Haruko Sugimura
as Oyoshi
Chishû Ryû
as Theatre Owner
Kôji Mitsui
as Kichinosuke
Haruo Tanaka
as Yatazo
Kumeko Urabe
as Shige
Toyo Takahashi
as Aiko no haha