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Koto—The Lake of Tears

1966 Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka

A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.

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Yoshiko Sakuma

Yoshiko Sakuma

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Saku

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

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Ukichi Matsumiya

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki

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Kitao Momose

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

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Suzuko

Kirin Kiki

Kirin Kiki

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Kayo Sugumo

Hisano Yamaoka

Hisano Yamaoka

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Matsue Torii

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

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Kenkichi Ohara

129 minutes

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