Koto—The Lake of Tears

1966 | 129 minutes | 6.5 ★ (4)

Koto—The Lake of Tears
  • Overview

    A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.

  • Release Date

    13 November 1966

  • DirectingTomotaka Tasaka
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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