Man of the House (1936)
桃中軒雲右衛門
This film is based on a real Meiji era performer -- and tells of Tochuken's partnership with his wife (played by Chikako Hosokawa) who played shamisen for his songs/recitations), his affair with a geisha (Sachiko Chiba), and the deterioration of his partnership and marriage.
- Date of release
- 1936-06-01
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Mikio Naruse
Casting
- Ryūnosuke Tsukigata — Kumoemon Tochuken
- Chikako Hosokawa — Otsuma
- Sachiko Chiba — Chidori
- Kamatari Fujiwara — Shogetsu
- Kaoru Itō — Sentaro
- Masao Mishima — Kurata
- Asataro Ichikawa — Takiemon
- Yoshio Kosugi — Toun
- Kō Mihashi — Isono
- Shin Date — Akiba
- Eitarō Ozawa
- Shoji Maruyama
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