Released
Man of the House
June 1 1936 (over 88 years ago)Rating
60
Based on
2 reviews
- Director: Mikio Naruse
- Genres: Drama, History
- Runtime: 1 h 13 m
- Country: Japan
- Company: P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
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.
