Naniwa no Koi no Monogatari (Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka)

Naniwa no Koi no Monogatari (Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka)
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Product Description

NTSC, Region Code 2, 105 minutes. 1959. Directed by Tomu Uchida starring kabuki actor Kinnosuke Nakamura with star actress Ineko Arima and based on the kabuki play written by Monzaemon Chikamatsu. The story evolves around a shy young man brought to a brothel who falls for a prostitute and offers to buy her freedom. They end up committing a crime and running away. The films begins at a bunraku show, features a kabuki scene and concludes back at another bunraku puppet theatre show.