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Shishi no za

1953 · 2 hrs 4 mins

This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors. The heir, Hosho Yagoro, is played by Hasegawa Kuzuo who went on to become familiar among Ichikawa Kon fans as Yukinojo in An Actor's Revenge, which was also co-written by Ito, adding to the relatedness of An Heir's Place.

Director: Daisuke Itō

Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa, Kinuyo Tanaka, Yūji Hori, Keiko Kishi, Ichijirō Oya

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