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Synopsis
Taki no Shiraito is a very independent young woman with a famous water juggling act in a travelling carnival troupe. She falls in love with an orphaned carriage driver Kinya Murakoshi, and pledges to put him through law school in Tokyo. She always encloses money in her letters to him, until one hard winter there is no work to be found.
Takako Irie
Cast
Tokihiko Okada
Cast
Ichirō Sugai
Cast
Bontarō Miake
Cast
Kumeko Urabe
Cast
Suzuko Taki
Cast
Kôji Ôizumi
Cast
Joe Ohara
Cast
Etsuzô Oki
Cast
Nobuo Kosaka
Cast
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Izumi Kyōka
Writer
Shinji Masuda
Writer
Kennosuke Tateoka
Writer
Yasunaga Higashibōjō
Writer

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