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1966

Koto—The Lake of Tears

Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka

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.

Duration

2h 9m

Released

November 13, 1966

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6.5

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Cast15

  • Yoshiko Sakuma
  • Katsuo Nakamura
  • Minoru Chiaki
  • Michiyo Kogure
  • Kirin Kiki
  • Hisano Yamaoka
  • Kunie Tanaka
  • Junko Miyazono
  • Chiyo Okada

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