The Woman in the Rumor
噂の女
Synopsis
After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Original Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-06
Top Cast
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Kinuyo Tanaka
Hatsuko Mabuchi
Tomiemon Otomo
Kenji Matoba
Yoshiko Kuga
Yukiko Mabuchi
Bontarō Miake
Kobayashi
Chieko Naniwa
Osaki
Eitarō Shindō
Yasuichi Harada
Michiko Ai
Tayū Aioi
Teruko Daimi
Tayū Onoue
Saburo Date
Nakauchi
Teruyo Hasegawa
Tayū Kisaragi
Sumao Ishihara
Salesman
Kotaro Kawada
Takejiro
Kanae Kobayashi
Oharu
Midori Komatsu
Okanu
Keiko Koyanagi
Tayū Bisha
Sachiko Mine
Chiyo
Sayako Nakagami
Oteru
Kimiko Tachibana
Tayū Usugumo
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Masashige Narusawa, Yoshikata Yoda
- Original Score
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Original Title
- 噂の女
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenji Mizoguchi
Masashige Narusawa, Yoshikata Yoda
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Kazuo Miyagawa
Kanji Sugawara
Department Leadership Roster
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer
Kanji Sugawara
Editor
Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Masashige Narusawa
Screenplay
Yoshikata Yoda
Screenplay
Hiroshi Mizutani
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Woman in the Rumor
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What is The Woman in the Rumor about?
After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.
Who directed The Woman in the Rumor?
The Woman in the Rumor was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
Who stars in The Woman in the Rumor?
The principal cast of The Woman in the Rumor includes Kinuyo Tanaka, Tomiemon Otomo, Yoshiko Kuga, Bontarō Miake, Chieko Naniwa.
When was The Woman in the Rumor released and how long is it?
The Woman in the Rumor was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for The Woman in the Rumor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Woman in the Rumor was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi.