Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

Name: Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
Director: Tomu Uchida
Genre: Romance
Released: 1959-09-13
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ineko Arima, Kinuyo Tanaka, Keiko Yukishiro, Hiromi Hanazono

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1959 · 105 min · Romance · TMDB 5.2/10

Overview

Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her, he steals money from his employer to buy her freedom himself. Now hunted criminals, the lovers flee toward Yamato, pursued by the law.

Directed by Tomu Uchida

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura — Chubei Kameya
Ineko Arima — Umegawa
Kinuyo Tanaka — Myokan
Keiko Yukishiro
Hiromi Hanazono — Otoku