The Masseurs and a Woman

(1938)Directed by Hiroshi Shimizu66 minDrama

A pair of blind masseurs, an enigmatic city woman, a lonely man and his ill-behaved nephew—The Masseurs and a Woman is made up of crisscrossing miniature studies of love and family at a remote resort in the mountains. With delicate and surprising humor, Hiroshi Shimizu paints a timeless portrait of loneliness and the human need to connect.

Mieko Takamineas Michiho Misawa
Shin Tokudaijias Toku
Shinichi Himorias Fukuichi Misawa
BKBakudan Kozoas Kenichi Misawa
Shin Saburias Shintaro Omura
Ayuko Hiranoas Hiking Girl
Toru Hiroseas Hiking Student
Hideko Kasugaas Okiku
Zentaro Iijimaas Kamekichi
Shotaro Akagi
Akio Isonoas Hiking Student
Toshiaki Konoeas Hiking Student
Chieko Kyotanias Oaki
Fusako Makias Hiking Girl
Mitsuko Miuraas Hiking Girl
Hiroshi Mizuharaas Hiking Student
Masako Nakaidoas Hiking Girl
Ren Nikias Head Clerk
Tsuneo Ohsugias Kitaro
Kaoru Seki