Drama · Japan · 1935 · 1h 40m

Okoto and Sasuke

春琴抄 お琴と佐助

Okoto and Sasuke poster
Director
Yasujirō Shimazu
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka as Okoto Kōkichi Takada as Sasuke Hideo Fujino as Yasuzaemon Chōko Iida as Okimi Fumiko Katsuragi as Shige Reikichi Kawamura as Teizo
Crew
Takashi Kuwabara — Director of Photography Yasujirō Shimazu — Writer Junichirō Tanizaki — Novel
Synopsis

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki Junichiro.

Key Collaborators
Yasujirō Shimazu Director Takashi Kuwabara Director of Photography Yasujirō Shimazu Writer Junichirō Tanizaki Novel
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