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The Lovers' Exile

(1980)

July 2, 1980 1h 27m
57%
TMDB Score

Overview

An adaptation of “The Courier for Hell” (“Meido no Hikyaku”) by Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725).

Marty Gross

Director

Top Billed Cast

TY

Tamao Yoshida

Chubei, a clerk

MY

Minosuke Yoshida

Umegawa, a prostitute

KK

Kanjuro Kiritake

Hachiemon, Chubei's friend; Magoemon, Chubei's father

OT

Oritaya Takemoto

Scene I Joruri Reciter

ET

Enza Tsuruzawa

Scene I Samisen Player

KT

Koshijidayu Takemoto

Scene II Jaruri Reciter

ST

Seiji Tsuruzawa

Scene II Samisen Player

MT

Mojidayu Takemoto

Scene III Jaruri Reciter

KN

Kishi Nozawa

Scene III Samisen Player