Raised in a Palace
廓育ち
Synopsis
Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a geisha at night She sees her future as an entertainer, not a prostitute, & she expects a happy marriage with a medical student, Yasuke (Katsuo Nakamura), a sweet fellow she deeply loves. but things started to getting worse for Tamiko and she's forced to become the mistress of the disgusting Tsukada (Seiji Miyaguchi).
Top Cast
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Yoshiko Mita
Tamiko
Katsuo Nakamura
Yasuke
Tatsuo Umemiya
Shigemi Nitta
Mako Midori
Tsutae
Kaori Tsukahara
Yukie
Ai Sasaki
Miyako
Seiji Miyaguchi
Tsukada
Michiko Araki
Oharu
Kōshirō Harada
Oki
Ken Mitsuda
"Manharu" master
Yoshiko Maki
Otatsu
Sayoko Tanimoto
Tsukiko
Gen Takamori
Shuji
Yuri Happo
Genji Kawai
Midori Yamamoto
Oyoshi
Chieko Aioi
Yoko
Eitarō Shindō
Chiyomatsu
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Junya Satō
- Screenplay & Story
- Gorō Tanada
- Original Score
- Masaru Satō
- Original Title
- 廓育ち
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Junya Satō
Gorō Tanada, Shoko Kawano
Masaru Satō
Masahiko Iimura
Yoshiki Nagasawa
Hiroshi Okawa
Department Leadership Roster
Masahiko Iimura
Director of Photography
Junya Satō
Director
Yoshiki Nagasawa
Editor
Gorō Tanada
Screenplay
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Raised in a Palace
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What is Raised in a Palace about?
Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a geisha at night She sees her future as an entertainer, not a prostitute, & she expects a happy marriage with a medical student, Yasuke (Katsuo Nakamura), a sweet fellow she deeply loves. but things started to getting worse for Tamiko and she's forced to become the mistress of the disgusting Tsukada (Seiji Miyaguchi).
Who directed Raised in a Palace?
Raised in a Palace was directed by Junya Satō.
Who stars in Raised in a Palace?
The principal cast of Raised in a Palace includes Yoshiko Mita, Katsuo Nakamura, Tatsuo Umemiya, Mako Midori, Kaori Tsukahara.
When was Raised in a Palace released and how long is it?
Raised in a Palace was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Raised in a Palace?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Raised in a Palace was composed by Masaru Satō.