But the Flesh is Weak
美徳のよろめき
Synopsis
A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.
Top Cast
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Yumeji Tsukioka
Setsuko Kurakoshi
Rentaro Mikuni
Ichiro Kurakoshi
Ryōji Hayama
Tsuchiya
Yōko Minamida
Koreya Senda
Tōru Abe
Iida
Tomoko Kō
Tomi
Chikako Miyagi
Yoshiko Makita
Kinzō Shin
Makita
Shinsuke Ashida
Shozo Tsuchiya
Kō Nishimura
Acupressurist
Tanie Kitabayashi
Doctor
Misako Watanabe
Takashi Sudo
Masayuki Kawamura
Shigeo Hayashi
Masaya Takahashi
Narrator (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kō Nakahira
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō, Yukio Mishima
- Original Score
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Original Title
- 美徳のよろめき
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kō Nakahira
Kaneto Shindō, Yukio Mishima
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Kazumi Iwasa
Masanori Tsujii
Kano Otsuka
Department Leadership Roster
Kō Nakahira
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Kazumi Iwasa
Director of Photography
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About But the Flesh is Weak
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is But the Flesh is Weak about?
A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.
Who directed But the Flesh is Weak?
But the Flesh is Weak was directed by Kō Nakahira.
Who stars in But the Flesh is Weak?
The principal cast of But the Flesh is Weak includes Yumeji Tsukioka, Rentaro Mikuni, Ryōji Hayama, Yōko Minamida, Koreya Senda.
When was But the Flesh is Weak released and how long is it?
But the Flesh is Weak was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for But the Flesh is Weak?
The original motion picture soundtrack for But the Flesh is Weak was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi.
Is But the Flesh is Weak based on a book or true story?
But the Flesh is Weak is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yukio Mishima".