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Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi

Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi

1965 · 106 min · ★ 7.0

Young widow Ine is suffering under the harsh treatment of her mother in law. As a former Geisha, Ine had struggled to be accepted into the well-established Rokujo family from the beginning. With the support of Jiro, a young man Ine's late husband had saved from homelessness as a young boy, Ine tries to keep the family's heritage of silk processing alive. Their close relationship soon causes gossip among the villagers and threaten Ine's position in the family even further ...

Directed by Zenzō Matsuyama · Written by Zenzō Matsuyama

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