Poppy (1935)
Fujio is beautiful, talented, well-heeled, and engaged to up-and-coming diplomat Munechika. She has promised him a gold watch, a family heirloom, as an emblem of their engagement. However, she becomes enamoured with Ono, a student employed to tutor her in English, who is attracted by her beauty and wealth. Ono himself is bound by an engagement to Sayoko, daughter of his mentor, Professor Inoue.
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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Yukichi Iwata as Tomotaka Inoue |
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Kasuke Koizumi as Land owner |
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Kuniko Miyake as Fujio Kono |
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Daijiro Natsukawa as Hajime Munechika |
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Tōichirō Negishi as Asai |
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Ayako Nijo as Itoko |
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Kazuyoshi Takeda as Kingo Kono |
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Mitsugu Terashima as Munechika's father |
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Ichirō Tsukida as Seizo Ono |
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Yōko Umemura as Fujio's mother |
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Chiyoko Ôkura as Sayako Inoue |
| Directing | Kenji Mizoguchi | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ishitaro Takagi | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Yosinosuke Takeuchi | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daizaburo Nakamura | Costume Design |
| Directing | Ishitaro Takagi | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Terakado Seikichi | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Haruto Sato | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Tatsuro Horikoshi | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Yoshinosuke Kitanishi | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Hichiro Nishi | Production Design |
| Directing | Tazuko Sakane | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Tatsuki Murita | Sound Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ozasa Shôjirô | Costume Design |
| Writing | Daisuke Itō | Writer |
| Art | Haruo Takeno | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Masaichi Nagata | Producer |
| Art | Goro Hisamitsu | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shigeko Ishii | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Haruo Takayanagi | Writer |
| Editing | Tazuko Sakane | Editor |
| Art | Gonshiro Saito | Production Design |
| Sound | Yasumi Mizuguchi | Sound Director |
| Writing | Natsume Sōseki | Author |
| Directing | Kōichi Takagi | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Shigeto Miki | Director of Photography |