
Zangiku monogatari
残菊物語
Zangiku monogatari at Fmovies. Based on the novel by Shofu Muramatsu, the film is dedicated to the actors of the renowned Japanese Kabuki theatre. Set in Japan in 1885, the story follows Kikunosuke Onoe, the adopted son of a famous Kabuki actor. Kikunosuke’s father teaches him professional acting skills, preparing him to become his successor and continue the acting dynasty. However, Kikunosuke leaves his family, much to his father’s dismay, to hone his craft outside of Tokyo and moves to Osaka.
- Genre: Drama
- Country: Japan
- Director: Koji Shima
- Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa, Chikage Awashima, Tamao Nakamura, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Chieko Naniwa, Yataro Kurokawa, Bontarō Miake, Eigorō Onoe, Michiko Ai, Tokiko Mita, Ichirō Izawa, Kodayu Ichikawa, Sumizô Ichikawa, San'emon Arashi, Sawamura Sōjūrō IX, Yūsaku Terashima, Shinobu Araki, Ryōnosuke Azuma, Hiroshi Ueda, Shōzō Nanbu, Ichirō Amano,