The Genealogy of Women

A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The Romance of Yushima.

Top Cast

Kinuyo TanakaOtsuta

Joji OkaChikara Hayase

Chōko IidaOgen, mistress

Yasurō ShigaShunzô Sakai

Kimiyo ŌtsukaTaeko Sakai

Fumiko KatsuragiKin Sakai

Mitsuko YoshikawaKoyoshi Kashiwaya

Yoshiko TsubouchiTsunaji Kashiwaya