New Clothing

New Clothing

初姿 (Hatsu Sugata)

Directed by Tazuko Sakane (坂根田鶴子)

Year
1936
Genre
Drama
Topic
Coming of Age
Mood
Intimate
Language
Japanese

Synopsis

Japan's first feature film directed by a female. The film was about the naïve, premature emotions between a young geisha-to-be and a youth destined for Buddhist priesthood; it concluded with their separation.

Main Cast

Ichirō TsukidaIchirō Tsukida
Chiyoko ÔkuraChiyoko Ôkura
Yōko UmemuraYōko Umemura
Kōichi KatsuragiKōichi Katsuragi
Kasuke KoizumiKasuke Koizumi