Film
Koto—The Lake of Tears
1966 · 2h 9m · Romance · Drama
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Overview
A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.
Cast
Yoshiko Sakuma
Saku
Katsuo Nakamura
Ukichi Matsumiya
Minoru Chiaki
Kitao Momose
Michiyo Kogure
Suzuko
Kirin Kiki
Kayo Sugumo
Hisano Yamaoka
Matsue Torii
Kunie Tanaka
Kenkichi Ohara
Junko Miyazono
Teruko
Chiyo Okada
Masuko
Akiko Kazami
Tatsu
Kisashichi Okayasu
Jun Hamamura
Kahei Iwata
Tokue Hanazawa
Gempachi
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Samezaemon
Kaoru Kyōmachi
Reiko Otori
Crew
- Tomotaka TasakaDirector
- Naoyuki SuzukiScreenplay
- Hiroshi OkawaExecutive Producer
- Masahiko IimuraDirector of Photography
- Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
- Shintarō MiyamotoEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 13, 1966
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
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