A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)
1h 26m
Running Time
November 23, 1934Release Date
A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)
1h 26m
Running Time
November 23, 1934Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.
Where to Watch.










Currently A Story of Floating Weeds is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Plex, Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Plex Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Takeshi Sakamoto
Kihachi

Chōko Iida
Otsune

Kōji Mitsui
Shinkichi

Emiko Yagumo
Otaka

Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Otoki

Tomio Aoki
Tomio

Reikō Tani
Tomio's Father

Chishū Ryū
Audience Member

Seiji Nishimura
Kichi

Nagamasa Yamada
Mā kō

Kiyoshi Aono
Sword trainer

Mitsuru Wakamiya
Station attendant

Mariko Aoyama
Barber's landlady

Yasujirō Ozu
Director / Story

Tadao Ikeda
Writer

Hideo Shigehara
Director of Photography / Editor

Tatsuo Hamada
Art Direction

Yoshio Hino
Set Decoration

Shintarô Mishima
Set Decoration

Harue Haga
Hairstylist

Kazuo Ishikawa
Assistant Director

Gen Kenkichi
Assistant Director

Hamao Negishi
Assistant Director

Haruo Tanaka
Assistant Director

Yakichi Otani
Set Designer

Ryôzô Sumida
Set Designer
Media.















Details.
Release DateNovember 23, 1934
Original Name浮草物語
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 26m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
theater troupe
kabuki
silent film
revenge
family abandonment
mistress
train
unknown father
aging actor
paternity revealed
male bonding
financial ruin
illegitimate son
japanese man
starting over
father son conflict
remade
actors
woman scorned
absent father
revenge for cheating
Wiki.
A Story of Floating Weeds (浮草物語, Ukigusa monogatari) is a 1934 silent film directed by Yasujirō Ozu which he later remade as Floating Weeds in 1959 in color. It won the Kinema Junpo Award for best film.
You May Also Like.
Look at the other titles that might be interesting for you

Mantra Warrior: The Legend of The Eight Moons (2023)
Movie

Small Things Like These (2024)
Movie
9

Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)
Movie
4.71

The Warrior Princess (2021)
Movie

City of the Living Dead (1980)
Movie
7.5

The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
Movie
4.83

Cutthroat Island (1995)
Movie

Le Notti Bianche (1957)
Movie

Fireflies in the Garden (2008)
Movie

Body Bags (1993)
Movie
6

The End of Summer (1961)
Movie

Broadway Danny Rose (1984)
Movie
6

Limite (1931)
Movie

Star! (1968)
Movie

Ta'ang (2016)
Movie

Clouds of May (1999)
Movie
7.17

Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)
Movie

Hanna-Barbera's 50th (1989)
Movie

Upperdog (2009)
Movie

Love Exists (1960)
Movie
6