Utamaro, Painter of the Woman
1959, Japanese. Directed by Keigo Kimura.
Kitagawa Utamaro is a famous ukiyo-e artist known for his paintings of beautiful women. The courtesan who became his model became even more popular. Ocho, a resident of an apartment building, hears about this and secretly plans to follow Otose, the owner of Mizuta-ya, who became famous as Utamaro's model. At this time, the Kano school, headed by Kano Eikawa, which was under the control of the shogunate, is dissatisfied with Utamaro's fame and tries to compromise him…
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 October 1959
- Original title
- 歌麿をめぐる五人の女
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Keigo Kimura
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Utamaro, Painter of the Woman (1959) was directed by Keigo Kimura and stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Chikage Awashima, Yasuko Nakada.