A Page of Madness

Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

Written by Yasunari Kawabata, Yasunari Kawabata, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Minoru Inuzuka, Bankô Sawada

An elderly man visits his mentally ill wife in a psychiatric hospital. Years earlier, she had tried to drown their child and then take her own life. Crushed by guilt and powerless to change what has happened, he remains at the clinic as a janitor. Soon, their daughter arrives to inform him of her upcoming wedding, and with her arrival come painful memories and tormenting visions.

Cast

Masao Inoue

Custodian

Ayako Iijima

Daughter

Yoshie Nakagawa

Custodian's Wife

Eiko Minami

Dancer

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Misao Seki

Doctor

Minoru Takase

Crazy Man A

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Hiroshi Nemoto

Young Man

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Kinnosuke Takamatsu

Crazy Man B

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Tetsu Tsuboi

Crazy Man C

Shintarô Takiguchi

Boy