The Girl in the Rumor
A story of two sisters, the older being more traditional, the younger a "moga" ("modern girl"). Their widowed father runs the family sake shop, but is running into financial trouble, causing him to tamper with his stock; Meanwhile, his long-time mistress yearns for something more serious. Amidst this, the older sister is introduced to a well-off suitor: A university boy, much more intrigued by the less traditional little sister. A doddering grandfather, an officious uncle and busybody neighbors also don't make the lives of the hardworking members of the family any easier.
- Year : 1935
- Country : Japan
- Genre : Drama
- Studio : P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
- Keyword : sibling relationship, modern society, family business , mistress, widower, nosy neighbor, financial problem
- Director : Mikio Naruse
- Cast : Sachiko Chiba, Ryuko Umezono, Toshiko Itō, Yo Shiomi, Ko Mihashi, Kamatari Fujiwara
