Floating Weeds Diary
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A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins, however, a miners' strike is announced, creating an uproar. In addition, the players find they have been cheated out of their profits by a crooked impresario.
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Cast
32 people
Keiko Tsushima
Yayoi Ichikawa
Known for
Seven Samurai
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Kenji Sugawara
Kichiji Ichikawa
Known for
Street of Shame
Satsuo Yamamoto
Tatsumaro Asano
Miho Mayama
Eijirō Tōno
Magoro Ichikawa
Known for
Seven Samurai
Tokyo Story
Toshio Yasumi
Masayuki Satō
Eitarō Ozawa
Tamakiya
Known for
Ugetsu
The Return of Godzilla
Kappei Matsumoto
Nakamura
Known for
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
Stray Dog
Yasushi Nagata
Hirano
Known for
Stray Dog
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Torahiko Hamada
Sawada
Known for
Vengeance Is Mine
Sword of the Beast
Satsuo Yamamoto Director · Toshio Yasumi Screenplay Miho Mayama Story
First release November 15, 1955 · Produced in Japan · Production Haiyuza Theater Company, Dokuritsu Eiga
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Yamamoto Production
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Haiyuza Theater Company
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Dokuritsu Eiga
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Japan
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Original title
浮草日記
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 15, 1955
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No release date listed for United States.
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