The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
    1939

    Synopsis

    In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.

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    Cast

    • Shōtarō HanayagiKikunosuke Onoue
    • Kōkichi TakadaFukusuke Nakamura
    • Gonjurô KawarazakiKikugoro Onoue
    • Kakuko MoriOtoku
    • Tokusaburo ArashiShikan Nakamura
    • Yōko UmemuraOsata
    • Nobuko FushimiOnaka
    • Kikuko HanaokaEiryu
    • Kisho HanayagiTamisaburo Onoue
    • Ryôtarô KawanamiEiju Dayu

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