Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka 1959

Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her, he steals money from his employer to buy her freedom himself. Now hunted criminals, the lovers flee toward Yamato, pursued by the law.

Released

September 13, 1959

Runtime

105 min

Status

Released

Director

Tomu Uchida