{"id":82160,"date":"2022-03-14T23:13:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T06:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=82160"},"modified":"2022-03-20T22:37:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T05:37:28","slug":"late-chrysanthemums-1954","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=82160","title":{"rendered":"Late Chrysanthemums (1954)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;All men are vampires, feeding on women.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Poster.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Poster-199x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-82162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Poster-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Poster-679x1024.png 679w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Poster-85x128.png 85w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Poster-179x270.png 179w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Poster.png 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nFour former geishas navigate life in middle age: moneylender Kin (Haruko Sugimura) tries to get her friends to pay back their loans, while also hoping that her married former client (Ken Uehara) might rekindle their affair; Tamae (Chikako Hosokawa) mourns the fact that her grown son (Hiroshi Koizumi) will be leaving soon for Hokkaido; gambling-addicted Tomi (Yuko Mochizuki) is frustrated to hear that her daughter Sachiko (Ineko Arima) has chosen to get married to an older man; and Nobu (Sadako Sawamura) runs a restaurant with her husband.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>\n<strong>Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feminism and Women&#8217;s Issues<\/li>\n<li>Has-Beens<\/li>\n<li>Japanese Films<\/li>\n<li>Survival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong><br \/>\nPeary lists only two films by prolific Japanese director <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mikio_Naruse\">Mikio Naruse<\/a> in his <em>GFTFF<\/em>: this title and <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=82223\"><em>Floating Clouds<\/em> (1955)<\/a> (though I consider his <em>When a Woman Ascends the Stairs<\/em> [1960] to be a Missing Title, and have reviewed it <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=4391\">here<\/a>). <em>Late Chrysanthemums<\/em> offers a simple yet stark look at the realities of survival for women who have spent their lives relying on the &#8220;generosity&#8221; of men, and are too old to ply their trade any longer. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2-1024x762.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"476\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-82165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2-1024x762.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2-128x95.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2-768x572.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2-363x270.png 363w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging2.png 1243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not a lot happens in this film other than watching the women interact with one another: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging-1024x770.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-82166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging-1024x770.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging-128x96.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging-768x578.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging-359x270.png 359w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Aging.png 1243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; with their grown children: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son-1024x763.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"477\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-82175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son-1024x763.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son-128x95.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son-768x572.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son-362x270.png 362w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Last-Chrysanthemum-Son.png 1247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and with former clients &#8212; one of whom (Bontar\u00f4 Miake) tried unsuccessfully to kill Sugimura and commit suicide, yet has the temerity to come asking her for a loan upon his release from prison! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2-1024x762.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"476\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-82164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2-1024x762.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2-128x95.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2-768x571.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2-363x270.png 363w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Seki2.png 1249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Late Chrysanthemums<\/em> &#8212; presumably so-named because the chrysanthemum <a href=\"https:\/\/news.cgtn.com\/news\/2019-09-10\/The-chrysanthemum-culture-in-Japan-beautiful-auspicious-and-royal-JSbIPUG5Ve\/index.html\">&#8220;represents longevity, rejuvenation and nobility in Japan&#8221;<\/a> &#8212; would make a good (albeit depressing) triple bill with Mizoguchi&#8217;s  <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=1733\"><em>A Geisha<\/em> (1953)<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=1904\"><em>Street of Shame<\/em> (1956)<\/a>, also about the challenges of survival for women in patriarchal post-WWII Japan. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Performances, Qualities, and Moments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fine performances by the leads<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura-1024x760.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"475\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-82163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura-1024x760.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura-128x95.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura-768x570.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura-364x270.png 364w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Late-Chrysanthemums-Sugimura.png 1251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nNo, though it&#8217;s certainly worth a look. Listed as a film with Historical Importance in the back of Peary&#8217;s book. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0046750\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slantmagazine.com\/film\/late-chrysanthemums\/\">Slant Magazine Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mikionaruse.wordpress.com\/late-chrysanthemums\/\">Mikie Naruse Blog Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;All men are vampires, feeding on women.&#8221; Synopsis: Four former geishas navigate life in middle age: moneylender Kin (Haruko Sugimura) tries to get her friends to pay back their loans, while also hoping that her married former client (Ken Uehara) might rekindle their affair; Tamae (Chikako Hosokawa) mourns the fact that her grown son (Hiroshi Koizumi) will be leaving soon for Hokkaido; gambling-addicted Tomi (Yuko Mochizuki) is frustrated to hear that her daughter Sachiko (Ineko Arima) has chosen to get&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=82160\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;All men are vampires, feeding on women.&quot; 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