The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

28/10/2019 3h 9m 6.2/10

Overview

In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called the Guillotine Society, spark an unlikely connection.

Director

Takahisa Zeze

Top Billed Cast

Yôko Kamon

Yôko Kamon

Mitsu Tamatsubaki

Mai Kiryu

Mai Kiryu

Tomoyo Hanakiku

Masahiro Higashide

Masahiro Higashide

Tetsu Nakahama

Hanae Kan

Hanae Kan

Tamae Tokachigawa

Kanichiro Sato

Kanichiro Sato

Daijiro Furuta

Maki Maehara

Tsune Umenosato

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