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About
The story follows Keiko, a dancer in the "Maiko Odori" theater in Kyoto, who tries to climb the social ladder in a world driven by money and self-interest. She becomes involved with wealthy men to pursue her ambitions but faces betrayal, exploitation, and is even accused of embezzlement. As she struggles to survive, her close friend dies from a heart condition, and her plan to marry a rich man fails. In the end, Keiko realizes the harshness of reality and decides to keep dancing despite the sorrow.
Director
Writers
Studio
Shochiku
Original Title
夜の波紋
Original Language
Japanese
Cast
Full credits →H
Hizuru Takachiho
Kyôko
C
Chieko Naniwa
Orin
U
Ushio Akashi
Ryûtarô Nambara
M
Manami Fuji
Miyuki
K
Kodayu Ichikawa
Kanzabûro Kikumura
T
Tomiko Ishii
Tomiko
A
Akitake Kōno
Sakakibara
Y
Yōko Matsuyama
Sumie
F
Frank Nagai
T
Tatsuya Nakadai
Masaki
T
Toranosuke Ogawa
Miyaguchi
K
Koreya Senda
Shûsem Ashida
F
Fujio Suga
Ônishi
N
Naoki Sugiura
Miyajima
E
Eijirō Yanagi
Gôji Kishii
M
Minoru Ōki
Takahashi Akimoto
