The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
Trailer: The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
Year: 1939
Studio: Shochiku
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Shōtarō Hanayagi, Kōkichi Takada, Gonjurô Kawarazaki, Kakuko Mori, Tokusaburo Arashi, Yōko Umemura
Crew: Kenji Mizoguchi (Director), Shôfû Muramatsu (Novel), Yoshikata Yoda (Screenplay), Matsutarō Kawaguchi (Screenplay), Tadaoto Kainoshō (Researcher), Tazuko Sakane (Assistant Director)
Runtime: 144 minutes
Release: Oct 13, 1939
IMDb: 7.85/10 by 116 users
Popularity: 3
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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