is a 1955 black and white Japanese film directed by

Kazuo Mori , also known by his street name , was a Japanese film director who primarily worked in popular genres like the jidaigeki. Mori directed over 100 films in his life. Career Born in Ehime Prefecture, Mori graduated from Kyoto University before join ...

. It is based on the novel '' Tōjūrō no Koi'' (藤十郎の恋) written by

Kan Kikuchi , also known as Kan Kikuchi (which uses the same kanji as his real name), was a Japanese author and publisher. He established the publishing company Bungeishunjū, the monthly magazine of the same name, the Japan Writer's Association and both ...

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The book had been previously adapted into another movie called ''Tōjūrō no Koi'' in 1938.

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* Japanese black-and-white films 1955 films Films directed by Kazuo Mori Daiei Film films Films with screenplays by Yoshikata Yoda Japanese romantic drama films 1955 romantic drama films 1950s Japanese films {{1950s-Japan-film-stub