71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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UTA ANDON / THE SONG LANTERN

MIKIO NARUSE
Japan      93 m.
Synopsis
The adopted son of reputable actor Genzaburo Onchi, Kitahachi, is called upon to take his father's place when the latter retires. On tour, Kitahachi goes to the residence of the legendary actor, Sozan, where he mistakes his beautiful daughter, Osode, for a concubine. Kitahachi insults Sozan and he, humiliated, commits suicide.
Director
MIKIO NARUSE
Screenplay
Mantaro Kubota
Photography
Asakazu Nakai
Music
Shiro Fukai
Cast
Shotaro Hanayagi (Kitahachi Onchi), Eijiro Yanagi (Jirozo), Ichijiro Oya (Genzaburo Onchi), Isuzu Yamada (Osode)
Running Time
93 m.
Country
Japan
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