
Late Chrysanthemums
With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew

Sumie Tanaka
Adaptation

Mikio Naruse
Director
Teruo Maki
Production Manager
Masao Tamai
Director of Photography
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Eiji Ooi
Editor
Satoru Chûko
Production Design
Hisashi Shimonaga
Sound Recordist
Masayoshi Kawanishi
Assistant Director

Toshirō Ide
Adaptation
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer

Fumiko Hayashi
Original Story