movie poster

The Lady and the Beard

1931

75 minutes

RomanceComedy

Overview

Graduate Okajima finds his old-fashioned beard makes life difficult in a comedy exploring the tension between tradition and modernity.

Watch providers

Streaming

Criterion Channel

Top Cast

Tokihiko Okada headshot

Tokihiko Okada

Kiichi Okajima

Hiroko Kawasaki headshot

Hiroko Kawasaki

Hiroko

Chōko Iida headshot

Chōko Iida

Hiroko's Mother

Satoko Date headshot

Satoko Date

Furyou

Ichirō Tsukida headshot

Ichirō Tsukida

Teruo Yukimoto

Toshiko Iizuka headshot

Toshiko Iizuka

Ikuko

Mitsuko Yoshikawa headshot

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Teruo's Mother

Takeshi Sakamoto headshot

Takeshi Sakamoto

Karei

Tatsuo Saitō headshot

Tatsuo Saitō

Teki

Sōtarō Okada headshot

Sōtarō Okada

Shachou

Yasuo Nanjo headshot

Yasuo Nanjo

Rich Modern Boy

Fumiko Katsuragi headshot

Fumiko Katsuragi

Tomio Aoki headshot

Tomio Aoki

Prefectural Referee (uncredited)

Chishū Ryū headshot

Chishū Ryū

(uncredited)