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A Story from Chikamatsu

A wealthy master printer, Ishun, mistakenly believes his wife and most trusted employee are having an affair. To avoid punishment, the pair flees together, putting Ishun's reputation and livelihood at risk.

In 17th-century Japan, a noble wife named Osan seeks help from her husband's employee, Mohei, to save her brother and ancestral home from debt. However, a forged document and false accusation force them to flee from Kyoto and seek refuge in Osaka's treacherous streets. Amidst scandalous rumors and constant threats, Mohei and Osan must fight to clear their names and survive.

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Info about A Story from Chikamatsu

Studio(s): Daiei Film

Originally Released: United States, Nov 23, 1954

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Drama, Romance, Thriller