129 minutes
11/13/1966
A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.
Yoshiko Sakuma
as Saku
Katsuo Nakamura
as Ukichi Matsumiya
Minoru Chiaki
as Kitao Momose
Michiyo Kogure
as Suzuko
Kirin Kiki
as Kayo Sugumo
Hisano Yamaoka
as Matsue Torii
Kunie Tanaka
as Kenkichi Ohara
Junko Miyazono
as Teruko
Chiyo Okada
as Masuko
Akiko Kazami
as Tatsu
Kisashichi Okayasu
Jun Hamamura
as Kahei Iwata
Tokue Hanazawa
as Gempachi
Ganjirō Nakamura II
as Samezaemon
Kaoru Kyōmachi
Reiko Otori
Kunijirō Yanagi
Shintaro Nasu
Shōtarō Ōtsuki
Kyōnosuke Murai
Ryūko Azuma
Mie Hayashi
波千鶴
Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Hideo Shimada
Gorō Naniwa
Ren Takahashi
Ayako Satō
美松艶子
Michiyo Kusunoki