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 Shindō
Written by
Kaneto Shindō
Masahiko Tsugawa
Kafu Nagai
Nobuko Otowa
Masa
Rokkō Toura
Follower
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Ohisa
Kei Satō
Detective
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Take-san
Haruko Sugimura
Kafu's Mother
Daijirō Harada
Nagai
Yasuko Yagami
Kimi Kurosawa
Jun Hamamura
Yuki Sumida
Oyuki
Kazuyo Asari
Masago's owner
Koichi Ueda
Middle aged man
Jiro Kawarazaki
Yoshiyuki Omori
Satoru
Tomomi Seo
Outa

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