Koto—The Lake of Tears

Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka
1966    2h 9mDrama, Romance
7.36.5
A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku, which moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.

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  • Yoshiko SakumaSaku
  • Katsuo NakamuraUkichi Matsumiya
  • Minoru ChiakiKitao Momose
  • Michiyo KogureSuzuko
  • Kirin KikiKayo Sugumo
  • Hisano YamaokaMatsue Torii
  • Kunie TanakaKenkichi Ohara
  • Junko MiyazonoTeruko
  • Chiyo OkadaMasuko
  • Akiko KazamiTatsu
  • Kisashichi Okayasu
  • Jun HamamuraKahei Iwata
  • Tokue HanazawaGempachi
  • Ganjirō Nakamura IISamezaemon
  • Kaoru Kyōmachi
  • Reiko Otori
  • Kunijirō Yanagi
  • Shintaro Nasu
  • Shōtarō Ōtsuki
  • Kyōnosuke Murai

Koto—The Lake of Tears Trivia

Koto: The Lake of Tears was released on November 13, 1966.

Koto: The Lake of Tears was directed by Tomotaka Tasaka.

Koto: The Lake of Tears has a runtime of 2 hr 9 min.

Koto: The Lake of Tears was produced by Hiroshi Okawa.

The key characters in Koto: The Lake of Tears are Saku (Yoshiko Sakuma), Ukichi Matsumiya (Katsuo Nakamura), Kitao Momose (Minoru Chiaki).

Koto: The Lake of Tears is a Drama, Romance film.

Koto: The Lake of Tears has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.

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