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The Way of Drama

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The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical styles like those used by amateur actors to dramatise contemporary events.

Directed byMikio Naruse

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: JA
Released: May 11, 1944

Studios

TOHO

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Kazuo Hasegawa

Kazuo Hasegawa

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Roppa Furukawa

Roppa Furukawa

Ranko Hanai

Ranko Hanai

Tomosaburō Ii

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Kitsunosuke Bando

Sōji Kiyokawa

Sōji Kiyokawa

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Fumio Okura

Gosuke

Creative team

Directed by: Mikio Naruse
Written by: Toshio Yasumi

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