May 24, 1969
105 min
Full-HD

Double Suicide (1969)

Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely courtesan Koharu, he becomes a man obsessed. Koharu returns his love, even foregoing other customers while Jihei schemes to somehow buy her freedom. His efforts yield ruinous consequences for his business and his family life, and Koharu is meanwhile purchased by another client.

Category

Drama Romance

Country

Japan

Companies

hyogensha Art Theatre Guild

Kichiemon Nakamura II

Jihei

Shima Iwashita

Koharu and Osan

Hōsei Komatsu

Tahei

Yûsuke Takita

Mogoemon

Kamatari Fujiwara

Owner of the Yamatoya

Yoshi Katō

Gosaemon

Shizue Kawarazaki

Osan's Mother

Tokie Hidari

Osugi

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