Carmen Comes Home (1951)
Original title: カルメン故郷に帰る
Carmen Comes Home is a 1951 Japanese-language comedy movie directed by Keisuke Kinoshita, with a running time of 1h 26m. It stars Hideko Takamine, Shūji Sano and Chishū Ryū.
A rural village elder plans an event on the return of a farmer's daughter from the city, unaware that she has become a Westernized burlesque artist.
Where to watch Carmen Comes Home
Stream: Criterion Channel
Official site
http://www.shochiku.co.jp/kinoshita/content/filmdetail/17.html
Cast
- Hideko Takamine as Kin Aoyama aka Lily Carmen
- Shūji Sano as Haruo Taguchi
- Chishū Ryū as Principal
- Kuniko Igawa as Mitsuko Taguchi
- Takeshi Sakamoto as Shoichi Aoyama
- Bontarō Miake as Maruju
- Keiji Sada as Mr. Ogawa
- Toshiko Kobayashi as Maya Akemi
- Kōji Mitsui as Oka
- Yūko Mochizuki as Yuki Aoyama
- Yoshito Yamaji as Village youth
- Akio Isono as Ichiro Aoyama