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The Tree of Love (1938)

A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run away to Kyoto, but her child suddenly became sick and she just missed the train and Kozo. She makes it to Kyoto finally, but is unable to meet him. Plus she isn't accepted into Kyoto society. She goes back to her hometown and tries to forget him. She quits the hospital to concentrate on her singing. She makes her professional debut with the hit "Aizen Katsura". Kozo is in the audience.

Release: 1938-09-15
Runtime: 89 min
Rating: 7 / 10
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Katsue Takaishi
Ken Uehara
Ken Uehara
Kozo Tsumura
Shin Saburi
Shin Saburi
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Kenji Oyama
Kenji Oyama
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Mitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito
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Yutaka Mimasu
Yutaka Mimasu
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Michiko Kuwano
Michiko Kuwano
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Hideo Fujino
Hideo Fujino
Yasuki
Fumiko Katsuragi
Fumiko Katsuragi
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Masami Morikawa
Masami Morikawa
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Reikichi Kawamura
Reikichi Kawamura
Haruki
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
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Toshiko Kojima
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Tatsuo Saitō
Tatsuo Saitō
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Takeshi Sakamoto
Takeshi Sakamoto
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Fumiko Okamura
Fumiko Okamura
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Yaeko Izumo
Yaeko Izumo
Haruko Minezawa, nurse
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Mitsuko Higashiyama
Yoneko Saiga, nurse