Koto—The Lake of Tears (1966)

Koto—The Lake of Tears (1966)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1966-11-13 Japan 129 Min. PG-13
6.5 4 votes
Romance, Drama

Overview

A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.

Cast

Katsuo Nakamura is Ukichi Matsumiya
Ukichi Matsumiya
Minoru Chiaki is Kitao Momose
Kitao Momose
Kirin Kiki is Kayo Sugumo
Kayo Sugumo
Hisano Yamaoka is Matsue Torii
Matsue Torii
Kunie Tanaka is Kenkichi Ohara
Kenkichi Ohara
Chiyo Okada is Masuko
Masuko
Akiko Kazami is Tatsu
Tatsu
Jun Hamamura is Kahei Iwata
Kahei Iwata
Tokue Hanazawa is Gempachi
Gempachi