Late Chrysanthemums

1954 · 101 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 1,239 VOTES · DIR. Mikio Naruse

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Overview

With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.

Dialogue Timeline — 849 lines

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00:00:16 LATE CHRYSANTHEMUMS
00:04:47 Me, too
00:09:18 I tried to find a groom for her, but she refused
00:13:02 As long as I can
00:16:22 She could do better than being a washerwoman
00:20:09 Frankly, I'm tired of living
00:24:20 I wish I'd brought a bottle
00:27:20 I know somebody
00:30:46 Wine?
00:35:04 Sachiko, I'm stupid, but I thought you were clever
00:39:00 Really? But you didn't spend money when you were young
00:43:02 He offered me a job at a mine in Hokkaido
00:46:30 I want to get drunk
00:50:07 Are you avoiding me?
00:56:28 You tried to kill me with a knife
01:01:33 Tell her I'm all right
01:05:15 No. Not today
01:11:24 Did I ever ask you for a loan?
01:15:01 The world is crazy
01:18:36 ...but nothing is the same
01:21:37 No talk of a loan and I stay tonight
01:26:06 That's what I'll do... but the neighbours might talk
01:31:50 It's none of my business
200:00:00 will go into your pocket

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed849
Dialogue density8.4 lines / min
First line00:00:16
Final line200:00:00

Production Record

DirectorMikio Naruse
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes1,239