Late Chrysanthemums

Late Chrysanthemums
Japanese name
Kanji晩菊
Directed byMikio Naruse
Written by
Produced bySanezumi Fujimoto
Starring
CinematographyMasao Tamai
Edited byEiji Ooi
Music byIchirō Saitō
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • 22 June 1954 (1954-06-22) (Japan)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Late Chrysanthemums (晩菊, Bangiku) is a 1954 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. It follows four retired geisha and their struggles to persevere in post World War II Tokyo. The film is based on three short stories by writer Fumiko Hayashi.