Drama
A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha named Oyuki. Meticulous and smartly dressed, Nagai patiently wrote in his diary his thoughts during many years. A melancholy reflection on the passage of time and a brilliant interpretive exercise.
Directed by
Kaneto Shindo
Written by
Kaneto Shindo
Rokkō Toura
Follower
Masahiko Tsugawa
Kafu Nagai
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Ohisa
Jun Hamamura
Yoshiyuki Omori
Satoru
Daijirō Harada
Nagai
Kazuyo Asari
Masago's owner
Nobuko Otowa
Masa
Yasuko Yagami
Kimi Kurosawa
Haruko Sugimura
Kafu's Mother
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Take-san
Kei Satō
Detective
Koichi Ueda
Middle aged man
Jiro Kawarazaki
Yuki Sumida
Oyuki
Tomomi Seo
Outa

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