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Poppy
Film / 1935

Poppy

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
DramaRomance

★ 6.6/10Audience rating

Fujio is beautiful, talented, well-heeled, and engaged to up-and-coming diplomat Munechika. She has promised him a gold watch, a family heirloom, as an emblem of their engagement. However, she becomes enamoured with Ono, a student employed to tutor her in English, who is attracted by her beauty and wealth. Ono himself is bound by an engagement to Sayoko, daughter of his mentor, Professor Inoue.

The story

Fujio is beautiful, talented, well-heeled, and engaged to up-and-coming diplomat Munechika. She has promised him a gold watch, a family heirloom, as an emblem of their engagement. However, she becomes enamoured with Ono, a student employed to tutor her in English, who is attracted by her beauty and wealth. Ono himself is bound by an engagement to Sayoko, daughter of his mentor, Professor Inoue.

Cast

Yukichi IwataTomotaka Inoue Kasuke KoizumiLand owner Kuniko MiyakeFujio Kono Daijiro NatsukawaHajime Munechika Tōichirō NegishiAsai Ayako NijoItoko Kazuyoshi TakedaKingo Kono Mitsugu TerashimaMunechika's father Ichirō TsukidaSeizo Ono Yōko UmemuraFujio's mother Chiyoko ÔkuraSayako Inoue

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