
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on the novel The Poppy
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Music
Music by Fumio Hayasaka
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Natsume SōsekiAuthor
- Haruo TakayanagiWriter
- Daisuke ItōWriter
- Original title
- 虞美人草
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 31, 1935
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan


























