Film·1958·1h 42m

The Gion Tempest

Drama

The story follows Keiko, a dancer in the "Maiko Odori" theater in Kyoto, who tries to climb the social ladder in a world driven by money and self-interest. She becomes involved with wealthy men to pursue her ambitions but faces betrayal, exploitation, and is even accused of embezzlement. As she struggles to survive, her close friend dies from a heart condition, and her plan to marry a rich man fails. In the end, Keiko realizes the harshness of reality and decides to keep dancing despite the sorrow.

Directed by Seiichiro Uchikawa

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Cast

12 credited

Hizuru Takachiho
Hizuru TakachihoKyôko
Chieko Naniwa
Chieko NaniwaOrin
Ushio Akashi
Ushio AkashiRyûtarô Nambara
Manami Fuji
Manami FujiMiyuki
Kodayu Ichikawa
Kodayu IchikawaKanzabûro Kikumura
Tomiko Ishii
Tomiko IshiiTomiko
Akitake Kōno
Akitake KōnoSakakibara
Yōko Matsuyama
Yōko MatsuyamaSumie
Frank Nagai
Frank Nagai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya NakadaiMasaki
Toranosuke Ogawa
Toranosuke OgawaMiyaguchi
Koreya Senda
Koreya SendaShûsem Ashida

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