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Man of the House
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Man of the House

1936
Directed byMikio Naruse
1h 13m

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.

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Ryūnosuke TsukigataKumoemon TochukenChikako HosokawaOtsumaSachiko Chiba
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GENRES
DramaHistory
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.0

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