Characters & Themes
Firefly Light (1958) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1958 · 123 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Heinosuke Gosho
- Starring
- Eijirô Tôno, Masao Mishima, Chikage Awashima, Kôji Mitsui, Sadako Sawamura, Ayako Wakao
During the 1860s, the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Tose runs the Teradaya inn in Kyoto’s Fushimi district while coping with husband Isuke and mother‑in‑law Sada. After Sugi abandons the family for a con artist, Tose cares for his child, nurses a dying Sada who seeks forgiveness, and runs the inn alone as Isuke takes a mistress.
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