Characters & Themes
Flowing (1956) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1956 · 117 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Mikio Naruse
- Starring
- Daisuke Katô, Isuzu Yamada, Haruko Sugimura, Nobuo Nakamura, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mariko Okada
Otsuta manages the Tsuta geisha house in Tokyo, burdened by heavy debt. Her daughter Katsuyo sees no future in the fading world of geisha, yet Otsuta refuses to surrender. The film explores the everyday lives of geisha when they are not entertaining clients, showing their struggles and resilience.
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