When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake of Ozu's own silent film The Story of Floating Weeds (1934).
Cast and Crew
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
Tadashi Date
Sensho
Tsutomu Nakata
Kamenosuke
Hachirô Misumi
Sailor
Taro Marui
Shokichi
Saburo Sakai
Guest's Father
Koh Sugita
Wharf Worker
Masatoki Sasaki
Ume Family Father
Kisao Tobita
Osamu Maruyama
Tokezo
Kenichi Miyajima
Aiko's Father
Yoshiaki Fujimura
Nagataro
Masahiko Shimazu
Masao
Tsûsai Sugawara
Sushi Restaurant Customer
Videos & Trailers
Roger Ebert on Ozu's Floating Weeds
FLOATING WEEDS (Masters of Cinema) Original Theatrical Trailer