The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers (1935)
Mitsuo the Counselor's son marries writer Miyoko, however a tender romance blossoms between Miyoko and Mitsuo's sister Kaoru. When the family falls to bankruptcy, heartache ensues; Miyoko's illness worsens and she is sent to a sanatorium, separating the lovers. Based on a story from Tales of Flowers by Nobuko Yoshiya
Director: Jirô Kawate
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: March 7, 1935
Cast
- Naomi Egawa - Kaoru
- Mitsue Hisamatsu - Miyoko
- Kimie Hayashi - Tsuyako
- Ginko Hanabusa - Kimiko
- Ruriko Hoshi - Masako
- Mineko Komatsu
- Junko Kimura
- Hikaru Kicchôji - Mitsuo, Kaoru's brother
- Bumon Kahara - Kaoru's father
- Choji Oka - Grandfather
Screenplay
Cinematography: Asakazu Nakai
Production: Shinkô Kinema
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語, No Language
Original Language: ja
Keywords
bankrupt, tragic love, black and white, silent film, lgbt, terminal disease, lesbian love
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers about?
- Mitsuo the Counselor's son marries writer Miyoko, however a tender romance blossoms between Miyoko and Mitsuo's sister Kaoru. When the family falls to bankruptcy, heartache ensues; Miyoko's illness worsens and she is sent to a sanatorium, separating the lovers. Based on a story from Tales of Flowers by Nobuko Yoshiya
- Who directed The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers?
- The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers was directed by Jirô Kawate.
- Who stars in The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers?
- The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers stars Naomi Egawa, Mitsue Hisamatsu, Kimie Hayashi, Ginko Hanabusa, Ruriko Hoshi, Mineko Komatsu.
- How long is The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers?
- The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers?
- The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers is a Drama film.
- Where was The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers produced?
- The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers was produced in Japan.