Chikamatsu Monogatari

Name: Chikamatsu Monogatari
Released: 1954-11-23
Rating: 7.8

7.8/10 (158)

·1954· 102 min

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

"The tortured heart behind the cultivated image."

When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

Trailer

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa

Mohei

Kyōko Kagawa

Osan

Eitarō Shindō

Ishun

Eitarō Ozawa

Sukeemon

Yōko Minamida

Otama

Haruo Tanaka

Gifuya Dôki

Chieko Naniwa

Okô

Ichirō Sugai

Gembei

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Isan

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Hiroshi Mizuno

Kuroki

Hisao Toake

Morinokoji

Ikkei Tamaki

Jushiro Umegaki

In brief

Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954) is a drama, romance film. With an average rating of 7.8/10 from 158 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 42min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Chikamatsu Monogatari online?

Chikamatsu Monogatari is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Chikamatsu Monogatari?

Chikamatsu Monogatari runs 102 minutes (1h 42min).

What rating does Chikamatsu Monogatari have?

Chikamatsu Monogatari has an average rating of 7.8/10 based on 158 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Chikamatsu Monogatari from?

Chikamatsu Monogatari was released in 1954.