An Heir's Place

This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors. The heir, Hosho Yagoro, is played by Hasegawa Kuzuo who went on to become familiar among Ichikawa Kon fans as Yukinojo in An Actor's Revenge, which was also co-written by Ito, adding to the relatedness of An Heir's Place.

• Release date
• June 3, 1953
• Runtime
• 125 min
• Director
• Daisuke Itō

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa Yagoro Hosho Kinuyo Tanaka Hisa Hosho Yūji Hori Ikutaro Keiko Kishi

I

Ichijirō Oya Kan Ishii Chieko Higashiyama Kumeko Urabe