Floating Weeds Diary (1955)
Original title: 浮草日記
Floating Weeds Diary is a 1955 Japanese-language history movie directed by Satsuo Yamamoto, with a running time of 1h 46m. It stars Keiko Tsushima, Kenji Sugawara and Eijirō Tōno.
A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins, however, a miners' strike is announced, creating an uproar. In addition, the players find they have been cheated out of their profits by a crooked impresario.
