Flame of My Love (1949)
わが恋は燃えぬ
In 1880s Japan, women's struggle for equality rages on. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.
- Date of release
- 1949-02-13
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Kenji Mizoguchi
Casting
- Kinuyo Tanaka — Eiko Hirayama
- Mitsuko Mito — Chiyo
- Kuniko Miyake — Toshiko Kishida
- Ichirō Sugai — Kentaro Omoi
- Eitarō Ozawa — Ryuzo Hayase
- Shinobu Araki — Eiko's Father
- Eijirō Tōno — State Councillor Itô
- Koreya Senda — Prime Minister Inagaki
- Kappei Matsumoto
- Masao Shimizu
- Jūkichi Uno
- Sadako Sawamura
Interesting facts
Flame of My Love a.k.a. My Love Has Been Burning is a 1949 Japanese historical drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It is loosely based on the life of feminist Hideko Fukuda.
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