Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely devoted to her husband.
as Oiwa / Osode
as Tamiya Iemon
as Oume
as Oshin
as Okura
as Naosuke Gonbei
as Yomoshichi
as Kobotoke Kohei
as Takuetsu, the masseur
as Ichimonjiya Kihei
as Tatsugoro
as Shinkichi
as Prisoner
as Maid
as Servant
as Woman at teahouse
as Man at gambling den
