
Epitome
Directed by Kaneto Shindō8 april 1953 2h 11mDrama
7.28.0
Shusei Tokuda's starkly realistic novel about a poor girl pressed into becoming a geisha was forcefully adapted by Kaneto Shindo (Onibaba). When Ginko (Nobuko Otowa, Shindo's wife) falls in love with one of her clients, she is handily rebuffed by the young man's wealthy family, and left to wander from geisha house to geisha house.
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Epitome was released on 8 april 1953.
Epitome was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Epitome has a runtime of 2h 11m.
Epitome was produced by Hisao Itoya, Setsuo Noto, Kōzaburō Yoshimura, Tengo Yamada.
Shusei Tokuda's starkly realistic novel about a poor girl pressed into becoming a geisha was forcefully adapted by Kaneto Shindo (Onibaba). When Ginko (Nobuko Otowa, Shindo's wife) falls in love with one of her clients, she is handily rebuffed by the young man's wealthy family, and left to wander from geisha house to geisha house.
The key characters in Epitome are Ginko (Nobuko Otowa), Somefuku (Sumiko Hidaka), Tamiko (Isuzu Yamada).
Epitome is a Drama film.
Epitome has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.



















