Koto: The Ancient City
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1980 · 125 min · Drama · TMDB 7.0/10
Overview
Chieko (Momoe Yamaguchi) has been raised as the only child of parents who run a dry goods store. When Chieko was a middle-school student, she learned that her parents are not her biological parents. Cheiko's mother told her that she was stolen while sleeping under a cherry tree in Gion, Kyoto, Japan, but Chieko doesn't believe that. Her relationship with her parents is very close. Chieko only tells her childhood friend Shinichi, but...
Directed by Kon Ichikawa
Cast
- Momoe Yamaguchi — Chieko / Naeko
- Tomokazu Miura
- Jun Izumi
- Yukari Yamamoto — Geisha
- Nobuyuki Ishida — Hideo (a weaver)