
Utamaro and His Five Women
1946 · Movie · 106 min · ★ 7.2
Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around him, as the women in his life vie for lovers. And, occasionally, his art gets him into trouble.
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Details
- Original title
- 歌麿をめぐる五人の女
- Years
- 1946
- Release date
- 1946-12-17
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 106 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (34 votes)
Cast & crew
- BV
Bandō Mitsugorō VIII
as Utamaro

Kinuyo Tanaka
as Okita

Kōtarō Bandō
as Seinosuke

Hiroko Kawasaki
as Oran

Toshiko Iizuka
as Takasode
- KK
Kyōko Kusajima
as Oman
- EO
Eiko Ohara
as Yukie
- SN
Shôtarô Nakamura
as Shozaburo
- KS
Kiniko Shiratao
as Oshin
- MT
Minpei Tomimoto
as Takemaro
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi