A Story of Floating Weeds
An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.
- Year: 1934
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Shochiku
- Keyword: revenge, family abandonment, mistress, train, unknown father, silent film, aging actor, paternity revealed, male bonding, financial ruin, illegitimate son, theater troupe, japanese man, kabuki, starting over, father son conflict, remade, actors, woman scorned, absent father, revenge for cheating
- Director: Yasujirō Ozu
- Cast: Takeshi Sakamoto, Chōko Iida, Kōji Mitsui, Emiko Yagumo, Yoshiko Tsubouchi, Tomio Aoki