A Story of Floating Weeds
An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.
Cast
Takeshi Sakamoto
Kihachi
Chōko Iida
Otsune
Kōji Mitsui
Shinkichi
Emiko Yagumo
Otaka
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Otoki
Tomio Aoki
Tomio
Reikō Tani
Tomio's Father
Chishū Ryū
Audience Member
Seiji Nishimura
Kichi
Nagamasa Yamada
Mā kō
Kiyoshi Aono
Sword trainer
Mitsuru Wakamiya
Station attendant
Mariko Aoyama
Barber's landlady
Crew
Yasujirō Ozu
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Story
Tadao Ikeda
Writer
Hideo Shigehara
Editor
Hideo Shigehara
Director of Photography
Shintarô Mishima
Set Decoration
Gen Kenkichi
Assistant Director
Yoshio Hino
Set Decoration
Harue Haga
Hairstylist
Kazuo Ishikawa
Assistant Director
Hamao Negishi
Assistant Director
Yakichi Otani
Set Designer
Tatsuo Hamada
Art Direction
Haruo Tanaka
Assistant Director
Ryôzô Sumida
Set Designer