Floating Weeds
浮草
Synopsis
A theater troupe master's visit with his old flame unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
FLOATING WEEDS (Masters of Cinema) Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-13
Top Cast
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Ganjirō Nakamura II
Komajuro Arashi
Machiko Kyō
Sumiko
Ayako Wakao
Kayo
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Kiyoshi
Haruko Sugimura
Oyoshi
Hitomi Nozoe
Aiko
Chishū Ryū
Theatre Owner
Kōji Mitsui
Kichinosuke
Haruo Tanaka
Yatazo
Yosuke Irie
Sugiyama
Hikaru Hoshi
Kimura
Mantarō Ushio
Sentaro
Kumeko Urabe
Shige
Toyo Takahashi
Aiko's Mother
Mutsuko Sakura
O-Katsu
Natsuko Kahara
Yae
Michisumi Sugawara
Kyaku
Tatsuo Hanabu
Rokusaburo
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 20, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Screenplay & Story
- Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu, Tadao Ikeda
- Original Score
- Takanobu Saitō
- Original Title
- 浮草
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasujirō Ozu
Kōgo Noda, Yasujirō Ozu, Tadao Ikeda
Takanobu Saitō
Kazuo Miyagawa
Toyo Suzuki
Masaichi Nagata
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Yasujirō Ozu
Director
Kōgo Noda
Screenplay
Yasujirō Ozu
Screenplay
Tadao Ikeda
Screenplay
Takanobu Saitō
Original Music Composer
Toyo Suzuki
Editor
Hideo Matsuyama
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Floating Weeds.
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Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Floating Weeds.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Floating Weeds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Floating Weeds about?
A theater troupe master's visit with his old flame unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.
Who directed Floating Weeds?
Floating Weeds was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.
Who stars in Floating Weeds?
The principal cast of Floating Weeds includes Ganjirō Nakamura II, Machiko Kyō, Ayako Wakao, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Haruko Sugimura.
When was Floating Weeds released and how long is it?
Floating Weeds was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Floating Weeds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Floating Weeds was composed by Takanobu Saitō.