The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)
• October 13th, 1939 • 2h 24min
Romance, Drama
Overview
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting due to his status as his father's heir. Devastated by this, he turns to Otoku, a servant of his family, for comfort, and they fall in love. Kikunosuke becomes determined to leave home and develop as an actor on his own merits, and Otoku faithfully follows him.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Broken Sky
Released on: 2006-02-14
Drama, Romance
Gerardo is deeply in love with longtime lover Jonas. When Jonas falls for a stranger he met at a loc...
August Rush
Released on: 2007-11-21
Family, Drama, Music
Lyla and Louis, a singer and a musician, fall in love, but are soon compelled to separate. Lyla is f...
Ardor
Released on: 2002-11-08
Drama, Thriller
In revenge for her husband's infidelity, a young beautiful housewife, Mi-heun, starts an affair with...
Dreams of Love
Released on: 1970-10-22
Drama, History
This is a romantic biographical film about Franz Liszt. In a distinguished saloon of Paris, the unkn...
Half Past Ten
Released on: 2008-12-01
Drama
An alcoholic married man discovers he has fallen out of love with his moody wife.
Around the World in Eighty Days
Released on: 1956-10-17
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the wor...
Les Misérables
Released on: 1958-03-12
Drama
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...
Les Misérables
Released on: 1998-05-01
Crime, Drama, History, Romance
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...
The White Dawn
Released on: 1974-07-21
History, Adventure, Drama
In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Released on: 2003-11-14
Adventure, Drama, War
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a ...
The Buccaneer
Released on: 1958-12-11
Adventure, Drama, War, History
During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New...
Lulu and Jimi
Released on: 2009-01-22
Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
About sweeping love, rock & roll and getting rid of all that stale air of the fifties. You've got th...
Tokyo Sonata
Released on: 2008-09-27
Drama
A young boy takes interest in piano while his family begins to disintegrate around him after his fat...
Tokyo!
Released on: 2008-08-16
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges f...
Twilight
Released on: 2008-11-20
Fantasy, Drama, Romance
When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen...
Love and Action in Osaka
Released on: 1988-12-10
Crime, Drama, Action
Despite his efforts of living a normal life as a banker, the life of Toru, the only son of the Yubar...
Mary Reilly
Released on: 1996-02-23
Drama, Horror, Thriller
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
Fitzcarraldo
Released on: 1982-03-02
Drama, Adventure
Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...
There Will Be Blood
Released on: 2007-12-26
Drama
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using ...