Hymn (1972)

  • NR
  • 12/29/1972 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 1h 52m

Overview

The story tells of the adoration of Sasuke for his mistress, the blind samisen-teacher Shunkin, who treats him imperiously and subjects him to cruel beatings.

Kaneto Shindō

Director, Writer

Junichirō Tanizaki

Novel

Cast

Nobuko Otowa's headshot

Nobuko Otowa

Teru Kamozawa
Tokuko Watanabe's headshot

Tokuko Watanabe

Shunkin Mozuya
Jiro Kawarazaki's headshot

Jiro Kawarazaki

Sasuke Nukui
Daijirô Harada's headshot

Daijirô Harada

Toshitarô
Taiji Tonoyama's headshot

Taiji Tonoyama

Harumatsu
Rokkō Toura's headshot

Rokkō Toura

Clerk
Daigo Kusano's headshot

Daigo Kusano

Doctor
Tetsuji Takechi's headshot

Tetsuji Takechi

Yasuzaemon

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