"A 1977 Japanese biographical film directed by Kaneto Shindo based on the life of shamisen player Takahashi Chikuzan."
Ryūzō Hayashi
as Chikuzan Takahashi
Nobuko Otowa
as Toyo, Mother
Mitsuko Baisho
as Chikuzan's 2nd wife
Dai Kanai
as Sadakichi, Father
Hiroko Isayama
as Tomiko
Hideo Kanze
as Tokura
Atsuko Kawaguchi
as Otoki
Takuzō Kawatani
as Senta
Hōsei Komatsu
as Goto
Akemi Negishi
as Tami
Sumie Sasaki
as Maid
Yoshie Shimamura
as
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Writer
Kiyomi Kuroda
Director of Photography