Romance ·Drama · Japan · 1966 · 1h 29m

Carmen from Kawachi

河内カルメン

Carmen from Kawachi poster
Director
Seijun Suzuki
Cast
Yumiko Nogawa as Tsuyuko Takeda Kōji Wada as Akira Sakata Tamio Kawachi as Seiji Takano Chikako Miyagi as Kiku Takeda Ruriko Itô as Senko Takeda Kayo Matsuo as Yukie
Crew
Shigeyoshi Mine — Director of Photography Akira Suzuki — Editor Taichiro Kosugi — Original Music Composer Katsumi Miki — Screenplay Toko Kon — Novel Seijaku Sakaue — Producer
Synopsis

Like a girl runaway, Tsuyu moves to Osaka to work as a bar hostess. She meets the owner of a model school, Yoko, and seriously thinks about becoming a fashion model. Yoko tells her that she can move in to Yoko’s house to take lessons, while making a living at the same time.

Trailer Carmen from Kawachi — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
rapecabaretnightclubosaka, japanmodelhostess
Key Collaborators
Seijun Suzuki Director Shigeyoshi Mine Director of Photography Akira Suzuki Editor Taichiro Kosugi Original Music Composer Katsumi Miki Screenplay Toko Kon Novel Seijaku Sakaue Producer
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