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The Scent of Incense

The Scent of Incense

After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 香華
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1964-05-24
  • Runtime: 203 minutes
  • Rating: 7.2/10 (9 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Shochiku
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2985
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

as Tomoko

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

as Ikuyo

Gō Katō

Gō Katō

as Ezaki

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

as Tsuna

Norihei Miki

Norihei Miki

as Hachirô

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

as Nozawa

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

as Taromaru

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

as Keisuke

Bunta Sugawara

Bunta Sugawara

as Sugiura

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

as Murata, the landlord

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

香華 前・後篇(予告)

External Links

Keywords

based on novel or bookgeishataishomother and daughtershōwa era (1926-89)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Scent of Incense?

The Scent of Incense is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1964-05-24.

Who are the main actors in The Scent of Incense?

The main cast includes Mariko Okada, Nobuko Otowa, Gō Katō, Kinuyo Tanaka, Norihei Miki, .

Where can I watch The Scent of Incense online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Scent of Incense is available.

Is The Scent of Incense based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Scent of Incense?

The Scent of Incense has an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 based on 9 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Scent of Incense?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Scent of Incense?

The soundtrack was composed by Shochiku. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Scent of Incense filmed?

The Scent of Incense was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Scent of Incense?

The total runtime of The Scent of Incense is 203 minutes.

Is The Scent of Incense suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Scent of Incense?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Scent of Incense.

Does The Scent of Incense have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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