The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine (2018)
Original title: 菊とギロチン
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine is a 2018 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Takahisa Zeze, with a running time of 3h 9m. It stars Mai Kiryu, Hanae Kan and Masahiro Higashide.
In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called the Guillotine Society, spark an unlikely connection.
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Cast
- Mai Kiryu as Tomoyo Hanakiku
- Hanae Kan as Tamae Tokachigawa
- Masahiro Higashide as Tetsu Nakahama
- Kanichiro as Daijiro Furuta
- Yoko Kamon as Mitsu Tamatsubaki
- Maki Maehara as Tsune Umenosato
- Ai Nishina as Maki Wakanishiki
- Yuki Tashiro as Matsu Hagurosakura
- Kanako Mochida as Yoshi Kotenryu
- Miho Harita as Ushi Yonaguni
- Maho Yamada as Haru Kozakura
- Ayaka Onishi as Katsu Katsutora