Floating Weeds poster

Floating Weeds( 1959)

TV-MADrama
75%
User
Score

Overview

When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake of Ozu's own silent film The Story of Floating Weeds (1934).

    Top Billed Cast

    1. cast image

      Ganjirō Nakamura II

      Komajuro Arashi

    2. cast image

      Machiko Kyō

      Sumiko

    3. cast image

      Ayako Wakao

      Kayo

    4. cast image

      Hiroshi Kawaguchi

      Kiyoshi

    5. cast image

      Haruko Sugimura

      Oyoshi

    6. cast image

      Hitomi Nozoe

      Aiko

    7. cast image

      Chishū Ryū

      Theatre Owner

    8. cast image

      Kōji Mitsui

      Kichinosuke

    9. cast image

      Haruo Tanaka

      Yatazo

    10. cast image

      Yosuke Irie

      Sugiyama

    11. cast image

      Hikaru Hoshi

      Kimura

    12. cast image

      Mantarō Ushio

      Sentaro

    13. cast image

      Kumeko Urabe

      Shige

    14. cast image

      Toyo Takahashi

      Aiko's Mother

    15. cast image

      Mutsuko Sakura

      O-Katsu

    16. cast image

      Natsuko Kahara

      Yae

    17. cast image

      Michisumi Sugawara

      Kyaku

    18. cast image

      Tatsuo Hanabu

      Rokusaburo

    19. cast image

      Tadashi Date

      Sensho

    20. cast image

      Tsutomu Nakata

      Kamenosuke

    21. cast image

      Hachirô Misumi

      Sailor

    22. cast image

      Taro Marui

      Shokichi

    23. cast image

      Saburo Sakai

      Guest's Father

    24. cast image

      Koh Sugita

      Wharf Worker

    25. cast image

      Masatoki Sasaki

      Ume Family Father

    26. cast image

      Kisao Tobita

    27. cast image

      Osamu Maruyama

      Tokezo

    28. cast image

      Kenichi Miyajima

      Aiko's Father

    29. cast image

      Yoshiaki Fujimura

      Nagataro

    30. cast image

      Masahiko Shimazu

      Masao

    31. cast image

      Tsûsai Sugawara

      Sushi Restaurant Customer

    Social

    Review 0Discussion

    We don't have any reviews for Floating Weeds

    Media

    Videos 2Backdrops 9Posters 21

    Recommendations

    1. An Autumn Afternoon

      An Autumn Afternoon78%

    2. The Road Home

      The Road Home75%

    3. Equinox Flower

      Equinox Flower74%

    4. Young Ahmed

      Young Ahmed63%

    5. Early Summer

      Early Summer78%

    6. A Page of Madness

      A Page of Madness74%

    7. Late Autumn

      Late Autumn78%

    8. Tokyo Twilight

      Tokyo Twilight77%

    9. Moonfleet

      Moonfleet64%

    10. Sisters of the Gion

      Sisters of the Gion72%

    11. Samurai Spy

      Samurai Spy66%

    12. Tench

      Tench62%

    13. Shadows

      Shadows69%

    14. Tokyo Sonata

      Tokyo Sonata74%

    15. Tokyo Story

      Tokyo Story82%

    16. The Virgin Spring

      The Virgin Spring78%

    17. Pierrot le Fou

      Pierrot le Fou74%

    18. Caché

      Caché71%

    19. Kids

      Kids69%

    20. Ran

      Ran81%

    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • love
    • remake
    • family abandonment
    • mistress
    • unknown father
    • aging actor
    • paternity revealed
    • post war japan
    • illegitimate son
    • theater troupe
    • father son conflict
    • actor
    • woman scorned
    • absent father
    • revenge for cheating