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Flame of My Love
Flame of My Love
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FLAME OF MY LOVE

わが恋は燃えぬ | Waga koi wa moenu

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Japan, 1949
Drama, Romance

Synopsis

A woman’s struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.

Synopsis

A woman’s struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.