(Iroha Bayashi)
The Iroha Elegy
Released 11/1/55(Tue) 80minutes Daiei Kyoto B&W Standard
| Producer | Shin Sakai |
| Planning | Shozaburo Asai |
| Director | Bin Kado |
| Original Book | Rottsupuku Nukada |
| Screenplay | Yoshikata Yoda, Minoru Inuzuka |
| Photography | Yasukazu Takemura |
| Art Director | Seiichi Ota |
| Lighting | Kenichi Okamoto |
| Sound recording | Sachio Unabara |
| Music | Goro Nishi |
| Cast | Azami no Heitaro, Hisako Yamane(Osen), Sachiko Mine(Okiku), Koji Mitsui(Masume no Hanjiro), Mitsusaburo Ramon(Sasori no Genkuro), Sadako Sawamura(Omasa), Shinobu Araki(Yamatoya Riemon) |
Heitaro is the only son of Yamatoya. However, his daily deed are bad, as he is a yakuza. One day he becomes acquainted with Osen. She is a woman who works at an arrow place. They are of a congenial temper aments and come to speak about destiny. Finally, they, who are tried with making a living commit suicide. However, they are unable to died.
Heitaro reflects deeply goes home, and comes to help work on a house. He sets marriage to cousinly Okiku. However, a man kidnaps Okiku and tries to crush their marriage. Unexpectedly, Heitaro kills the man who has kidnapped Okiku returns to the world of the Yakuza.
