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Poppy

(1935)

October 31, 1935 1h 12m
67%
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Overview

Fujio is beautiful, talented, well-heeled, and engaged to up-and-coming diplomat Munechika. She has promised him a gold watch, a family heirloom, as an emblem of their engagement. However, she becomes enamoured with Ono, a student employed to tutor her in English, who is attracted by her beauty and wealth. Ono himself is bound by an engagement to Sayoko, daughter of his mentor, Professor Inoue.

Kenji Mizoguchi

Director

Top Billed Cast

YI

Yukichi Iwata

Tomotaka Inoue

KK

Kasuke Koizumi

Land owner

KM

Kuniko Miyake

Fujio Kono

DN

Daijiro Natsukawa

Hajime Munechika

TN

Tōichirō Negishi

Asai

AN

Ayako Nijo

Itoko

KT

Kazuyoshi Takeda

Kingo Kono

MT

Mitsugu Terashima

Munechika's father

IT

Ichirō Tsukida

Seizo Ono

YU

Yōko Umemura

Fujio's mother