Movie
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
Released: August 19, 1958 (1958)
Runtime: 92 minutes
Genres: Drama
At a coastal hot spring inn, a group of women navigate work, personal struggles, and unexpected scandals. When a guest threatens to expose one maid's past, she must decide whether to run or face it—with help from a kind local officer.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Aiko Mimasu as Yone (maid)
Age at release: 55
- Ken Uehara as Sentarō Kuwabara
Age at release: 48
- Daisuke Katō as Kikuzō (head clerk)
Age at release: 47
- Kyū Sazanka as Heita (head clerk)
Age at release: 44
- Keiju Kobayashi as Officer Furuyama
Age at release: 34
- Akira Takarada as Shirō Arisaka (Kyōko’s husband)
Age at release: 24
- Reiko Dan as Yuki (maid)
Age at release: 23
- Yōko Tsukasa as Kyōko Arisaka (Yone’s daughter)
Age at release: 23
- Kumi Mizuno as Keiko Tashiro (newlywed guest)
Age at release: 21
- Tatsuyoshi Ehara as Takeo (kitchen trainee)
Age at release: 21
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- Chieko Higashiyama as Mrs. Chiyoda
Age at release: 67
- Bokuzen Hidari as Village Head Akamatsu
Age at release: 64
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Age at release: 54
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Age at release: 36
Age at release: 33
- Chieko Nakakita as Toshi (maid)
Age at release: 32
Age at release: 27
- Tatsuya Nakadai as Kazuo Shimada
Age at release: 25
- Rumiko Sasa as Haru (maid)
Age at release: 18
- 瀬木俊一 as Yoshio Tashiro (newlywed guest)
Age at release: Unknown
- Michiyo Tamaki as Asa (maid)
Age at release: Unknown
- 北尾はるみ as Ochō (maid)
Age at release: Unknown
- 矢野文彦 as Gorō Sawai
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