The Scent of Incense (1964)
After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble.
Director: Keisuke Kinoshita
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Mariko Okada as Tomoko |
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Nobuko Otowa as Ikuyo |
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Gō Katō as Ezaki |
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Kinuyo Tanaka as Tsuna |
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Norihei Miki as Hachirô |
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Eiji Okada as Nozawa |
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Haruko Sugimura as Taromaru |
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Kazuo Kitamura as Keisuke |
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Bunta Sugawara as Sugiura |
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Eijirō Yanagi as Murata, the landlord |
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Tsutomu Matsukawa as Ezaki's son |
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Masakazu Tamura as Ezaki's son |
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Tomoko Naraoka as Ezaki's wife |
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Jun Usami as Kannami |
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Kokinji Katsura as Kimono store clerk |
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Suisen Ichikawa as Proprietress |
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Fuyuki Murakami as Great Uncle |
| Sound | Hisao Ōno | Sound |
| Production | Keisuke Kinoshita | Producer |
| Production | Masao Shirai | Producer |
| Art | Kisaku Ito | Production Design |
| Lighting | Ryozo Toyoshima | Gaffer |
| Directing | Keisuke Kinoshita | Director |
| Writing | Keisuke Kinoshita | Writer |
| Writing | Sawako Ariyoshi | Novel |
| Editing | Yoshi Sugihara | Editor |
| Camera | Hiroshi Kusuda | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Chūji Kinoshita | Original Music Composer |