The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939 · 142 min · dir. Kenji Mizoguchi

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums , also titled The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum and The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums, is a 1939 Japanese drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Based on a short story by Shōfu Muramatsu, it follows an onnagata struggling for artistic mastery in late 19th century Japan. Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.