The Girl in the Rumor
Originally released in 1935. The Girl in the Rumor is a drama film. directed by Mikio Naruse. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sachiko Chiba, Ryuko Umezono, and Toshiko Itō
Synopsis
A story of two sisters, the older being more traditional, the younger a "moga" ("modern girl"). Their widowed father runs the family sake shop, but is running into financial trouble, causing him to tamper with his stock; Meanwhile, his long-time mistress yearns for something more serious. Amidst this, the older sister is introduced to a well-off suitor: A university boy, much more intrigued by the less traditional little sister. A doddering grandfather, an officious uncle and busybody neighbors also don't make the lives of the hardworking members of the family any easier.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 22, 1935
90 years ago
Runtime
0h 54m
54 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Girl in the Rumor about?
A story of two sisters, the older being more traditional, the younger a "moga" ("modern girl"). Their widowed father runs the family sake shop, but is running into financial trouble, causing him to...
Who directed The Girl in the Rumor?
The Girl in the Rumor was directed by Mikio Naruse.
How long is The Girl in the Rumor?
The Girl in the Rumor has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).
When was The Girl in the Rumor released?
The Girl in the Rumor was released on December 22, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Girl in the Rumor?
The main cast of The Girl in the Rumor includes Sachiko Chiba, Ryuko Umezono, Toshiko Itō, Yo Shiomi, Kō Mihashi.