A Story of Floating Weeds ranks #3 among 7 Japan films released between 1933–1935.
Synopsis
浮草物語
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.
The 1933–1935 Japan Window
7 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. A Story of Floating Weeds sits at position #3.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with A Story of Floating Weeds. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Shochiku
The 1930s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1930s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Story of Floating Weeds premiered. 22 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,161 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (53rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #953 of 1,933 (top 49%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Shochiku |
| Runtime | 1h 26m |
| Release Date | November 23, 1934 |
| IMDb | tt0025929 |