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Portrait of Madame Yuki

Kenji Mizoguchi

1950 • 1h 25m

A young woman takes up her new job as the servant of a noblewoman and soon discovers that underneath her facade of luxury lies great unhappiness.

Portrait of Madame Yuki

Cast

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo KogureYuki Shinano

Ken Uehara

Ken UeharaMasaya Kikunaka

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō YanagiNaoyuki Shinano

Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko KugaHamako Abe

Haruya KatōSeitaro

Yuriko Hamada

Yuriko HamadaAyako

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko UrabeSan

Shizue Natsukawa

Shizue NatsukawaOsumi

So Yamamura

So YamamuraTateoka

Toshi KomoriSushi bartender

Rei IshikawaSushi bartender

Makoto MatsuzakiBellboy

Shirô MizukiDriver

Haruo Tanaka

Crew

Kenji Mizoguchi

Kenji MizoguchiDirector

Ko Fujibayashi

Ko FujibayashiGaffer

Jōji Ohara

Jōji OharaDirector of Photography

Fumio Hayasaka

Fumio HayasakaOriginal Music Composer

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