Drama · Japan · 1937 · 1h 48m

The Straits of Love and Hate

愛怨峡

The Straits of Love and Hate poster
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast
Fumiko Yamaji as Fumi Murakami Seizaburō Kawazu as Yoshitaro Suzuki Masao Shimizu as Kenkichi, Owner of Inn Yutaka Mimasu as Kenkichi's father Kiyoe Ake as Seiichi Katō as
Crew
Shigeto Miki — Director of Photography Mitsuo Kondō — Editor Tazuko Sakane — Editor Mizuo Ukagami — Original Music Composer Kenji Mizoguchi — Writer Matsutarō Kawaguchi — Writer
Synopsis

A servant girl is seduced and abandoned by her lover, a man from a higher social class, forcing her to navigate a harsh world as an itinerant performer to survive and raise their child.

Key Collaborators
Kenji Mizoguchi Director Shigeto Miki Director of Photography Mitsuo Kondō Editor Tazuko Sakane Editor Mizuo Ukagami Original Music Composer Kenji Mizoguchi Writer Matsutarō Kawaguchi Writer Hiroshi Mizutani Production Design
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