1 00:03:17,765 --> 00:03:20,642 "That night, under a harvest moon... 2 00:03:21,687 --> 00:03:23,807 "so bright it left no shade... 3 00:03:24,766 --> 00:03:27,643 "the brothers went out... 4 00:03:28,007 --> 00:03:30,041 "into the garden to play... 5 00:03:30,885 --> 00:03:33,004 "and saw wild geese flying... 6 00:03:34,164 --> 00:03:36,246 "to who knows where. 7 00:03:38,480 --> 00:03:40,561 "Of those five wild geese... 8 00:03:41,165 --> 00:03:43,563 "one must be the father... 9 00:03:44,119 --> 00:03:46,804 "one the mother, and three their children. 10 00:03:47,284 --> 00:03:49,758 "'You are the younger brother, I am the elder... 11 00:03:50,439 --> 00:03:53,316 "'and though our mother is indeed our mother... "' 12 00:03:58,601 --> 00:03:59,838 O- Shin... 13 00:04:01,200 --> 00:04:02,839 Let's close up. 14 00:04:04,556 --> 00:04:07,318 There won't be any more customers tonight. 15 00:04:15,758 --> 00:04:18,155 Where you going, samurai? 16 00:04:18,280 --> 00:04:21,800 You're a good-looking guy, you know. Let's have some fun. 17 00:04:22,193 --> 00:04:24,399 Come on, why don't you? 18 00:04:25,837 --> 00:04:28,599 Don't just walk by! 19 00:04:33,711 --> 00:04:35,312 Could I come in... 20 00:04:37,039 --> 00:04:38,678 and spend the night? 21 00:04:40,395 --> 00:04:42,237 She seems to know you. 22 00:04:44,231 --> 00:04:46,351 I've never been here before. 23 00:04:51,079 --> 00:04:52,393 Come in, please. 24 00:04:59,595 --> 00:05:00,755 This way. 25 00:05:01,110 --> 00:05:03,997 Miss Kikuno! Someone to stay. 26 00:05:06,030 --> 00:05:07,152 Welcome. 27 00:05:15,035 --> 00:05:16,196 Up here. 28 00:05:36,585 --> 00:05:37,745 In here. 29 00:05:44,391 --> 00:05:45,705 Your sword. 30 00:05:57,789 --> 00:05:59,228 I'll bring tea. 31 00:05:59,832 --> 00:06:03,064 - Could I have the service now? - The service? 32 00:06:03,668 --> 00:06:04,905 The due. 33 00:06:06,228 --> 00:06:09,786 What you pay for coming in, and for staying the night. 34 00:06:13,028 --> 00:06:14,668 - How much? - 400 mon. 35 00:06:27,903 --> 00:06:30,223 No, this is far too much. 36 00:06:30,300 --> 00:06:33,101 Take it, please. 37 00:06:34,904 --> 00:06:37,579 I was in a fight. They're after me. 38 00:06:38,663 --> 00:06:42,106 Someone might come here looking for me. 39 00:06:44,379 --> 00:06:45,741 All right. 40 00:07:01,459 --> 00:07:03,176 This might be dusty. 41 00:07:05,976 --> 00:07:07,904 Change into this. 42 00:07:27,535 --> 00:07:29,933 - Where's the Missus? - Gone to bed. 43 00:07:30,537 --> 00:07:32,656 Then you keep this, miss. 44 00:07:34,258 --> 00:07:37,135 It's that man's service... 45 00:07:38,094 --> 00:07:40,894 and a tip to share with everyone. 46 00:07:41,854 --> 00:07:45,776 He was in a fight and they're after him. You know what to do. 47 00:07:48,375 --> 00:07:50,619 We'll say he's a regular... 48 00:07:50,648 --> 00:07:52,854 a cabinet-maker named Taiji. 49 00:08:01,610 --> 00:08:04,573 Beware of fire! 50 00:08:06,290 --> 00:08:08,889 Is your fire out? 51 00:08:13,770 --> 00:08:15,410 Quick! Get changed. 52 00:08:19,534 --> 00:08:21,730 Where were you fighting? 53 00:08:22,612 --> 00:08:25,374 I was with my friends from my household... 54 00:08:25,653 --> 00:08:28,453 at a teahouse near Hachiman Shrine. 55 00:08:29,767 --> 00:08:32,375 - You fought with them? - No. 56 00:08:34,092 --> 00:08:36,135 I was blind drunk. 57 00:08:37,727 --> 00:08:40,728 I've never really gone drinking before. 58 00:08:42,733 --> 00:08:46,569 All I remember is someone holding me... 59 00:08:47,605 --> 00:08:49,926 and my sword being taken away. 60 00:08:50,405 --> 00:08:52,246 So you stabbed someone? 61 00:08:53,647 --> 00:08:55,411 So it would seem. 62 00:08:58,845 --> 00:09:00,283 That's right. 63 00:09:01,165 --> 00:09:03,371 It was someone in the next room. 64 00:09:04,330 --> 00:09:08,809 There was a crowd drinking in there, too. 65 00:09:09,288 --> 00:09:10,650 A samurai? 66 00:09:11,485 --> 00:09:15,445 Maybe. But whoever it was... 67 00:09:17,162 --> 00:09:18,610 I slashed him. 68 00:09:19,368 --> 00:09:20,730 Did you kill him? 69 00:09:20,806 --> 00:09:23,482 No, I don't think so. 70 00:09:24,844 --> 00:09:26,369 Someone shouted: 71 00:09:26,762 --> 00:09:31,241 "Split up, and don't go home tonight. " 72 00:09:32,602 --> 00:09:36,726 I started running, and somehow I ended up here. 73 00:09:37,484 --> 00:09:39,402 We've got to disguise you. 74 00:10:13,918 --> 00:10:15,279 What are you doing? 75 00:10:15,356 --> 00:10:18,041 They'll know you're a samurai by your hair. 76 00:10:23,316 --> 00:10:26,960 You're Taiji the cabinet-maker, a regular customer of mine. 77 00:10:27,641 --> 00:10:29,281 That's your kimono. 78 00:10:35,515 --> 00:10:37,721 Watchman! Raise the bar! 79 00:10:38,958 --> 00:10:40,195 Coming. 80 00:10:40,675 --> 00:10:42,113 Quick! 81 00:10:46,237 --> 00:10:47,474 This way. 82 00:10:48,356 --> 00:10:49,996 Open up! 83 00:10:50,677 --> 00:10:54,034 Get into bed and pretend you're sound asleep. 84 00:11:01,879 --> 00:11:04,190 Open up! 85 00:11:04,679 --> 00:11:06,396 That sounds like Ume. 86 00:11:06,751 --> 00:11:09,071 - An officer? - The local constable. 87 00:11:09,158 --> 00:11:11,479 Alone he wouldn't be a problem... 88 00:11:11,833 --> 00:11:14,356 but if he's got others with him... 89 00:11:18,470 --> 00:11:22,191 I won't eat you. Come over here. 90 00:11:24,589 --> 00:11:26,909 Coming. Well! 91 00:11:27,389 --> 00:11:31,311 - Got any samurai staying here? - No. 92 00:11:31,916 --> 00:11:35,915 The woman across the way says one came in here. 93 00:11:36,193 --> 00:11:38,792 Oh, that samurai? 94 00:11:39,070 --> 00:11:42,551 He just looked us over and went on his way. 95 00:11:44,632 --> 00:11:46,867 Anyone else here? 96 00:11:47,346 --> 00:11:51,470 - There's one with O-Shin. - We'll have a look at him. 97 00:11:51,633 --> 00:11:53,945 He's no samurai. 98 00:11:54,625 --> 00:11:58,548 He's a regular. His name is Taiji. He's a cabinet-maker. 99 00:11:59,910 --> 00:12:02,950 You've got to relax. 100 00:12:03,544 --> 00:12:06,306 Come on. Act like you're here all the time. 101 00:12:06,911 --> 00:12:08,905 We'd like to see him. 102 00:12:09,184 --> 00:12:11,591 O- Shin! 103 00:12:12,185 --> 00:12:14,391 O- Shin! Inspection! 104 00:12:16,789 --> 00:12:18,026 This way. 105 00:12:24,068 --> 00:12:26,465 Hey! We're coming in! 106 00:12:31,750 --> 00:12:33,543 What do you want, Ume? 107 00:12:33,946 --> 00:12:37,782 We're looking for someone. We'd like to see your customer. 108 00:12:39,508 --> 00:12:41,781 Hey, honey, inspection. 109 00:12:43,709 --> 00:12:45,742 He's one of your regulars? 110 00:12:46,423 --> 00:12:49,588 Yes. He's a cabinet-maker named Taiji. 111 00:12:51,180 --> 00:12:53,222 Wake him up, will you? 112 00:12:54,066 --> 00:12:55,303 All right. 113 00:13:13,544 --> 00:13:16,345 Come on, honey, wake up. 114 00:13:17,457 --> 00:13:20,823 Wake up and put this on. Come on, honey. 115 00:13:20,852 --> 00:13:23,422 Shut up, will you? 116 00:13:23,978 --> 00:13:26,980 Taiji! 117 00:13:29,742 --> 00:13:33,214 You can't do a damn thing with him when he's drunk. 118 00:13:33,856 --> 00:13:34,940 Taiji! 119 00:13:36,379 --> 00:13:37,702 Go away! 120 00:13:37,980 --> 00:13:40,493 Taiji! Honey! 121 00:13:40,579 --> 00:13:42,018 That's enough. 122 00:13:42,296 --> 00:13:44,818 I don't want to see any more of this. 123 00:13:45,461 --> 00:13:48,060 Is that how you treat a client? Come on. 124 00:13:49,220 --> 00:13:52,577 What do you mean? You said to wake him up. 125 00:13:52,932 --> 00:13:54,859 That won't be necessary. 126 00:13:56,499 --> 00:13:57,938 What a night. 127 00:15:27,607 --> 00:15:29,602 Did your samurai go? 128 00:15:30,091 --> 00:15:31,242 Just now. 129 00:15:31,645 --> 00:15:32,489 Oh. 130 00:15:33,170 --> 00:15:35,567 Come into my room and have some tea. 131 00:15:36,047 --> 00:15:38,646 No, thanks. I'm going to get a little sleep. 132 00:15:47,440 --> 00:15:50,528 What a mess that was last night. 133 00:15:51,967 --> 00:15:53,961 What happened afterwards? 134 00:15:55,879 --> 00:15:59,044 He put on his kimono, kneeled, bowed and said: 135 00:15:59,840 --> 00:16:01,442 "I thank you. " 136 00:16:02,401 --> 00:16:05,403 Then he straightened up and sat there all night. 137 00:16:06,918 --> 00:16:10,486 All I could do was bow back and kneel there myself. 138 00:16:11,320 --> 00:16:13,046 - All night? - Yes. 139 00:16:14,878 --> 00:16:16,038 Oh, dear. 140 00:16:16,997 --> 00:16:18,522 Good night, then. 141 00:16:53,316 --> 00:16:54,879 O- Shin? 142 00:16:56,116 --> 00:16:58,878 - Excuse me. - Yes, miss? 143 00:17:00,518 --> 00:17:03,798 That samurai seems like a very nice young man. 144 00:17:06,838 --> 00:17:10,396 But he isn't somebody you should be falling for. 145 00:17:12,516 --> 00:17:14,156 I know that. 146 00:17:15,393 --> 00:17:17,599 Anyway, he won't be back. 147 00:17:19,517 --> 00:17:21,157 That's fine, then. 148 00:17:23,429 --> 00:17:24,791 Good night. 149 00:17:49,995 --> 00:17:52,315 - Aren't they nice? - Which one? 150 00:17:57,111 --> 00:17:58,914 - This one. - All right. 151 00:18:00,352 --> 00:18:02,673 We'll take this one. 152 00:18:03,833 --> 00:18:07,545 Is Kikuno's "steady" that yakuza-looking fellow? 153 00:18:08,907 --> 00:18:09,952 Yes. 154 00:18:10,988 --> 00:18:13,865 I keep telling her to break it off with him... 155 00:18:14,546 --> 00:18:16,186 but she won't listen. 156 00:18:28,183 --> 00:18:32,384 He's brought her no end of grief. 157 00:18:33,151 --> 00:18:35,750 She was working the licensed quarter... 158 00:18:35,779 --> 00:18:38,349 but he gambled away all her money... 159 00:18:38,905 --> 00:18:41,101 and she's gone down since then. 160 00:18:42,070 --> 00:18:43,787 He's always going on and on... 161 00:18:43,902 --> 00:18:48,582 about how she can't live without him. 162 00:18:50,701 --> 00:18:51,948 Missus... 163 00:18:53,981 --> 00:18:57,501 I'm going now. This is for you. 164 00:18:57,626 --> 00:18:59,620 You're too kind! 165 00:19:00,666 --> 00:19:02,306 This way, please. 166 00:19:13,737 --> 00:19:15,617 Think about it, will you? 167 00:19:29,264 --> 00:19:32,419 What does he want you to think about? 168 00:19:32,899 --> 00:19:34,903 Moving somewhere else again. 169 00:19:35,383 --> 00:19:37,301 He knows I don't want to. 170 00:19:40,657 --> 00:19:43,256 This gentleman would like to come in. 171 00:19:43,659 --> 00:19:46,335 Well, bring him in, of course. 172 00:19:46,622 --> 00:19:50,459 He wants to see the girl upstairs, in the back room on the left. 173 00:19:51,140 --> 00:19:53,221 O- Shin? All right. 174 00:19:54,017 --> 00:19:55,541 But she went out... 175 00:19:55,618 --> 00:19:59,656 with her younger sister. 176 00:20:00,816 --> 00:20:02,734 I saw them at the bridge. 177 00:20:03,780 --> 00:20:07,213 I'll go get her. Go on upstairs and wait there. 178 00:20:09,141 --> 00:20:11,337 This way, please. 179 00:20:35,533 --> 00:20:37,614 Take care you don't get sick. 180 00:20:40,415 --> 00:20:41,575 O- Shin. 181 00:20:45,977 --> 00:20:48,451 You have a customer. 182 00:20:52,690 --> 00:20:54,330 Is something wrong? 183 00:20:54,810 --> 00:20:56,814 Now my mother's sick. 184 00:20:56,891 --> 00:21:00,372 Oh, dear. So soon after your father died... 185 00:21:00,852 --> 00:21:02,415 after being ill so long. 186 00:21:02,453 --> 00:21:06,414 We'll be fine. I'll make money. I'm still young. 187 00:21:27,973 --> 00:21:29,124 Hello. 188 00:21:45,130 --> 00:21:48,208 Thank you for helping me the other day. 189 00:21:53,685 --> 00:21:55,209 I'm sorry. 190 00:22:10,362 --> 00:22:12,558 I don't need any tea. 191 00:22:39,037 --> 00:22:40,361 What is it? 192 00:22:41,042 --> 00:22:44,600 I'm a little worried about a customer of O-Shin's. 193 00:22:45,635 --> 00:22:48,637 - Who is he? - A young samurai. 194 00:22:49,117 --> 00:22:52,080 And she's always falling in love with customers. 195 00:22:55,235 --> 00:22:59,282 Old fogies like me are the best customers for a place like this. 196 00:23:00,519 --> 00:23:03,598 Just old men that no girl would ever fall for. 197 00:23:06,839 --> 00:23:09,793 Laugh if you want, but I'm talking about you, too. 198 00:23:10,599 --> 00:23:14,119 The man who was just here is no good for you. 199 00:23:16,439 --> 00:23:20,956 Why don't you come live with me? I've got the perfect house. 200 00:23:24,956 --> 00:23:26,596 I'm serious, you know. 201 00:23:28,514 --> 00:23:30,633 But I guess I have my answer. 202 00:23:32,350 --> 00:23:36,397 So for drawing my sword, I'm banned from my father's house. 203 00:23:37,998 --> 00:23:40,310 I'm staying at an uncle's. 204 00:23:41,355 --> 00:23:43,072 I had to sneak out. 205 00:23:44,990 --> 00:23:47,109 I guess it's time I was going. 206 00:23:48,749 --> 00:23:51,991 I can't even walk the streets without this on. 207 00:23:52,873 --> 00:23:55,357 But I'll come back sometimes. 208 00:23:56,709 --> 00:23:59,116 By the way, what's your name? 209 00:24:00,833 --> 00:24:01,993 O- Shin. 210 00:24:02,828 --> 00:24:03,911 It is? 211 00:24:04,755 --> 00:24:06,789 I am Ihara Fusanosuke. 212 00:24:11,469 --> 00:24:14,346 You mustn't come back here ever again. 213 00:24:14,835 --> 00:24:16,072 O- Shin. 214 00:24:17,434 --> 00:24:19,074 That's a nice name. 215 00:24:23,188 --> 00:24:24,147 No! 216 00:24:26,228 --> 00:24:29,230 You mustn't! I'll tell them not to let you in! 217 00:24:29,709 --> 00:24:32,471 You mustn't come here! 218 00:26:09,899 --> 00:26:13,822 "Parting the grass, they saw a sprig of deutzia buds... 219 00:26:14,493 --> 00:26:16,335 "fallen on the ground. 220 00:26:17,495 --> 00:26:19,499 "Picking it up, Juro said: 221 00:26:21,782 --> 00:26:24,016 "'Look, Goro... 222 00:26:25,340 --> 00:26:29,934 "'a flower once bloomed will hold to the vine, while a bud will fall. 223 00:26:32,734 --> 00:26:37,414 "'Death waits not on age. "' 224 00:26:37,539 --> 00:26:39,332 What does that mean? 225 00:26:39,936 --> 00:26:42,497 The young sometimes die before the old. 226 00:26:44,818 --> 00:26:46,458 "'Were we to die... 227 00:26:47,973 --> 00:26:50,457 "'while our aged mother still lived... 228 00:26:51,051 --> 00:26:52,375 "'it would be verily... "' 229 00:26:52,490 --> 00:26:53,814 Verily? 230 00:26:54,092 --> 00:26:55,933 As if. 231 00:26:57,170 --> 00:26:59,855 Keep quiet and listen, will you? 232 00:27:00,335 --> 00:27:01,495 But... 233 00:27:02,531 --> 00:27:04,929 Come inside, girls. 234 00:27:19,333 --> 00:27:22,134 There won't be any business today. 235 00:27:22,968 --> 00:27:25,088 Come sit at the kotatsu and relax. 236 00:27:41,286 --> 00:27:44,450 Anyone coming today must want it really bad. 237 00:27:51,845 --> 00:27:53,168 Thank you. 238 00:27:58,165 --> 00:27:59,603 It's freezing. 239 00:28:04,485 --> 00:28:05,645 Welcome. 240 00:28:08,723 --> 00:28:10,728 Miss Kikuno, it's Emeritus. 241 00:28:17,844 --> 00:28:19,848 Come in! 242 00:28:21,565 --> 00:28:23,003 Hello. 243 00:28:23,962 --> 00:28:26,159 I'll drink here if you don't mind. 244 00:28:26,283 --> 00:28:29,525 I'm chilled to the marrow of my bones. 245 00:28:30,484 --> 00:28:33,323 I brought you all some sweet dumplings. 246 00:28:33,351 --> 00:28:36,161 I'll have some sake heated for you. 247 00:28:36,238 --> 00:28:38,559 Thank you for coming on a day like this. 248 00:28:38,645 --> 00:28:41,599 Well, my house is on the river. 249 00:28:41,724 --> 00:28:44,879 It's cool in summer, but freezing in winter. 250 00:28:45,723 --> 00:28:48,878 And I'm all alone there now. 251 00:28:49,281 --> 00:28:53,203 I was sitting at the brazier, and I suddenly felt like coming here. 252 00:28:53,683 --> 00:28:55,985 I thought you wouldn't be busy... 253 00:28:56,013 --> 00:28:58,277 so we could all talk ourselves silly. 254 00:29:00,521 --> 00:29:03,484 - I'll stay the night. - Please do. 255 00:29:06,438 --> 00:29:07,598 Go ahead. 256 00:29:12,480 --> 00:29:14,043 They look so good! 257 00:29:14,072 --> 00:29:15,079 Thank you. 258 00:29:19,759 --> 00:29:24,554 I ran into that young samurai in Kiba the other day. 259 00:29:26,194 --> 00:29:28,313 I say "ran into. " 260 00:29:28,400 --> 00:29:30,797 We just passed each other on the street. 261 00:29:31,277 --> 00:29:34,355 He's been here time and again since that night. 262 00:29:34,835 --> 00:29:37,434 But O-Shin says not to let him in. 263 00:29:37,913 --> 00:29:39,160 What a waste! 264 00:29:43,198 --> 00:29:47,398 Well, considering who he is... 265 00:29:48,434 --> 00:29:49,594 that's best. 266 00:29:50,553 --> 00:29:52,874 No matter if he loves O-Shin... 267 00:29:52,903 --> 00:29:55,751 or she loves him back... 268 00:29:56,317 --> 00:30:00,834 it could simply never be. They're from different castes. 269 00:30:01,390 --> 00:30:02,436 Caste? 270 00:30:03,117 --> 00:30:05,792 But Miss Kikuno comes from a samurai family. 271 00:30:05,821 --> 00:30:07,509 Let's not talk about that. 272 00:30:13,752 --> 00:30:15,795 It's him. Tell him to go away. 273 00:30:15,872 --> 00:30:17,032 Welcome. 274 00:30:34,746 --> 00:30:37,153 I'd like to come in to see O-Shin. 275 00:30:37,747 --> 00:30:39,071 I'm sorry. 276 00:30:39,272 --> 00:30:41,392 She's with a customer today. 277 00:30:41,948 --> 00:30:43,185 A customer? 278 00:30:43,588 --> 00:30:45,592 On a day like this? 279 00:30:46,072 --> 00:30:47,232 Well... 280 00:30:48,584 --> 00:30:50,512 You don't want me to come in. 281 00:30:51,625 --> 00:30:52,584 Why not? 282 00:30:53,073 --> 00:30:54,511 That's not it at all. 283 00:30:54,991 --> 00:30:56,631 I'm sorry, but... 284 00:31:29,708 --> 00:31:30,945 He's gone. 285 00:32:31,460 --> 00:32:33,301 Don't just stand there. 286 00:32:34,135 --> 00:32:36,456 Take her an umbrella. 287 00:32:49,211 --> 00:32:52,856 I don't like it, though... 288 00:32:53,613 --> 00:32:54,572 No. 289 00:32:55,819 --> 00:32:57,536 What's wrong with it? 290 00:32:57,852 --> 00:33:01,219 Why pretend she doesn't like him when she does? 291 00:33:03,491 --> 00:33:07,136 A girl's got to enjoy herself while she can. 292 00:33:07,615 --> 00:33:08,689 Yes! 293 00:33:09,658 --> 00:33:11,854 We're human, too! 294 00:33:34,650 --> 00:33:36,492 It's so warm today... 295 00:33:38,208 --> 00:33:39,848 you'd think it's spring. 296 00:33:40,126 --> 00:33:41,085 Yes. 297 00:33:44,250 --> 00:33:47,530 Would you mind if I asked you something? 298 00:33:49,813 --> 00:33:50,887 What is it? 299 00:33:54,052 --> 00:33:55,970 Where are you living now? 300 00:33:57,773 --> 00:33:59,413 At my uncle's. 301 00:34:00,765 --> 00:34:02,769 I'm still banned. 302 00:34:05,243 --> 00:34:08,888 Then this is the last place you should be coming to. 303 00:34:09,645 --> 00:34:11,209 What's wrong with it? 304 00:34:11,765 --> 00:34:13,491 I want to see you. 305 00:34:14,843 --> 00:34:16,771 I like being with you. 306 00:34:23,005 --> 00:34:25,882 But we're from different castes. 307 00:34:27,004 --> 00:34:29,401 Who cares? 308 00:34:30,207 --> 00:34:32,605 There are other people in the world than samurai. 309 00:34:32,633 --> 00:34:35,165 If my father persists in this ban... 310 00:34:36,048 --> 00:34:37,687 I'll give up my sword. 311 00:34:38,445 --> 00:34:41,044 I could start a school somewhere. 312 00:34:45,446 --> 00:34:46,405 But... 313 00:34:47,844 --> 00:34:51,200 I'm a fallen woman. 314 00:34:51,565 --> 00:34:54,845 That's no fault of yours. 315 00:34:56,360 --> 00:34:58,278 You're not fallen. 316 00:34:59,438 --> 00:35:01,443 You're just unfortunate. 317 00:35:06,036 --> 00:35:08,923 But a body once soiled can never be made pure. 318 00:35:09,125 --> 00:35:11,522 Of course it can! 319 00:35:13,996 --> 00:35:15,560 A person's body... 320 00:35:17,075 --> 00:35:18,322 Listen to me. 321 00:35:18,801 --> 00:35:21,956 A person's body is always changing. 322 00:35:22,839 --> 00:35:25,802 Hair, nails, teeth... 323 00:35:26,560 --> 00:35:28,602 they fall out and grow back again. 324 00:35:29,562 --> 00:35:32,439 If you stopped what you do... 325 00:35:32,995 --> 00:35:34,999 in a while you'd be pure again. 326 00:35:35,316 --> 00:35:36,841 I'm sure of it! 327 00:35:37,521 --> 00:35:39,440 That's what a body's like. 328 00:35:41,156 --> 00:35:45,079 It'd be too horrible for words if it weren't! 329 00:35:56,798 --> 00:35:57,757 O- Shin... 330 00:35:58,994 --> 00:36:00,711 we'd like to talk to you. 331 00:36:07,232 --> 00:36:09,918 Don't wear that make-up anymore. 332 00:36:11,433 --> 00:36:12,871 We overheard... 333 00:36:14,156 --> 00:36:16,238 what that samurai was saying... 334 00:36:17,513 --> 00:36:21,915 about how you'd be made pure if you stopped working for a while. 335 00:36:23,430 --> 00:36:25,473 He's absolutely right! 336 00:36:25,953 --> 00:36:29,108 It wouldn't be fair if it wasn't like that! 337 00:36:29,395 --> 00:36:31,870 We talked to Miss Kikuno... 338 00:36:32,349 --> 00:36:35,792 and the three of us have decided to help you. 339 00:36:36,396 --> 00:36:38,794 We won't let you take customers. 340 00:36:39,350 --> 00:36:42,630 We'll divide up your clients. 341 00:36:42,908 --> 00:36:45,785 That's all very well for you. You like the work. 342 00:36:45,872 --> 00:36:47,435 I don't mind, either. 343 00:36:49,708 --> 00:36:51,146 When I heard him... 344 00:36:51,549 --> 00:36:53,467 I started to cry. 345 00:36:54,589 --> 00:36:57,946 I want to do whatever I can for both of you! 346 00:36:58,550 --> 00:37:00,152 But I couldn't... 347 00:37:00,267 --> 00:37:01,590 That's right. 348 00:37:02,952 --> 00:37:05,752 You've got things to take care of, don't you? 349 00:37:06,232 --> 00:37:07,546 We know that. 350 00:37:08,706 --> 00:37:10,624 We'll give O-Shin the money... 351 00:37:11,190 --> 00:37:13,789 we make from her customers. 352 00:37:14,192 --> 00:37:15,304 All right? 353 00:37:16,072 --> 00:37:17,031 But... 354 00:37:17,146 --> 00:37:19,831 We'll talk to the Missus. 355 00:37:20,867 --> 00:37:23,667 We can tell your regular customers that you're ill. 356 00:37:25,106 --> 00:37:28,270 The most important thing is that he's serious! 357 00:37:28,299 --> 00:37:29,383 Yes! 358 00:37:29,431 --> 00:37:33,910 Lmagine one of us marrying a samurai! 359 00:37:34,504 --> 00:37:36,988 You understand, Miss Kikuno. 360 00:37:37,103 --> 00:37:39,309 You were a samurai's wife. 361 00:37:41,706 --> 00:37:45,025 But I couldn't let you... 362 00:37:45,063 --> 00:37:49,264 You can't wear a bright kimono like that anymore. 363 00:37:49,542 --> 00:37:50,779 That's right. 364 00:38:01,741 --> 00:38:03,342 If it's O-Shin you want... 365 00:38:03,457 --> 00:38:05,663 she got sick and went home. 366 00:38:06,143 --> 00:38:10,545 You can have me if you want. I'll show you a real good time. 367 00:38:13,057 --> 00:38:15,618 Are you going to wait till she gets better... 368 00:38:16,423 --> 00:38:17,862 whenever that is? 369 00:38:19,301 --> 00:38:23,098 Honey, you're looking good! Got some time for me? 370 00:38:23,223 --> 00:38:24,940 Get your hands off me! 371 00:38:25,016 --> 00:38:27,260 Who'd want a witch like you? 372 00:38:28,862 --> 00:38:30,780 Can't afford it? 373 00:38:53,020 --> 00:38:55,341 One of the girls next door tells me... 374 00:38:56,779 --> 00:39:00,491 you three are handling all O-Shin's customers... 375 00:39:01,853 --> 00:39:04,059 and giving her the money. 376 00:39:09,813 --> 00:39:12,297 Brings tears to the eyes, doesn't it? 377 00:39:16,612 --> 00:39:18,339 But it's strange... 378 00:39:21,532 --> 00:39:24,294 you'll do all that for O-Shin... 379 00:39:24,774 --> 00:39:26,970 and her wet-behind-the-ears samurai... 380 00:39:28,053 --> 00:39:30,135 but when I ask for something... 381 00:39:32,657 --> 00:39:36,090 you turn your back. 382 00:39:49,047 --> 00:39:50,370 Say something! 383 00:39:57,371 --> 00:39:58,733 Don't. 384 00:40:12,927 --> 00:40:14,164 Please. 385 00:40:15,487 --> 00:40:16,772 All right? 386 00:40:17,530 --> 00:40:20,771 I'm in real trouble... 387 00:40:21,730 --> 00:40:22,968 you know. 388 00:40:27,763 --> 00:40:28,923 I need... 389 00:40:30,371 --> 00:40:32,203 some real money! 390 00:40:33,929 --> 00:40:34,888 All right? 391 00:40:43,405 --> 00:40:44,440 All right? 392 00:40:46,560 --> 00:40:48,209 So you'll do it, then. 393 00:41:11,600 --> 00:41:12,962 Welcome! 394 00:41:14,084 --> 00:41:16,319 Hello! Come in. 395 00:41:26,005 --> 00:41:29,438 O- Shin, it's Fusanosuke. I sent him upstairs. 396 00:41:30,483 --> 00:41:32,996 Make sure no one sees you. 397 00:41:37,964 --> 00:41:40,956 It looks like the ban's going to be lifted. 398 00:41:42,682 --> 00:41:46,039 I have to go around and pay visits... 399 00:41:46,394 --> 00:41:48,638 so I won't be able to come for a while. 400 00:41:48,715 --> 00:41:51,956 I have to go to another relative's house today. 401 00:41:53,798 --> 00:41:57,154 Samurai formalities are such a nuisance. 402 00:42:05,479 --> 00:42:06,840 I'm sorry... 403 00:42:07,032 --> 00:42:08,835 but I can't see you out. 404 00:42:09,238 --> 00:42:10,955 I can't let anyone see me. 405 00:42:12,038 --> 00:42:15,472 They've told everyone I'm sick. I'm not taking customers. 406 00:42:16,239 --> 00:42:17,399 That's great! 407 00:42:19,039 --> 00:42:20,478 That's wonderful! 408 00:42:22,070 --> 00:42:23,432 I'm glad! 409 00:42:26,031 --> 00:42:27,958 That's the best news I could hear! 410 00:42:30,509 --> 00:42:31,871 Be seeing you. 411 00:43:52,986 --> 00:43:54,348 Welcome. 412 00:43:55,988 --> 00:43:56,947 Miss! 413 00:44:00,380 --> 00:44:03,622 My! Don't you look distinguished! 414 00:44:03,746 --> 00:44:05,262 O- Shin! 415 00:44:08,820 --> 00:44:13,423 I didn't have time to send word, and I have to leave right away... 416 00:44:13,826 --> 00:44:16,099 but I wanted to share my good news. 417 00:44:16,501 --> 00:44:17,460 Come in. 418 00:44:39,576 --> 00:44:41,139 Summer's here. 419 00:44:48,217 --> 00:44:50,739 I picked this by the river. 420 00:44:52,062 --> 00:44:53,904 A sprig of deutzia buds. 421 00:44:54,460 --> 00:44:56,934 Just like in The Soga Brothers. 422 00:44:58,699 --> 00:45:02,334 "A flower once bloomed will hold to the vine, while a bud will fall. " 423 00:45:03,657 --> 00:45:04,616 Here. 424 00:45:13,535 --> 00:45:16,335 My father's forgiven me. 425 00:45:17,975 --> 00:45:19,778 Isn't that wonderful, O-Shin? 426 00:45:19,855 --> 00:45:22,454 I wanted to tell you all right away. 427 00:45:24,094 --> 00:45:26,578 - Let's have some sake! - Yes. 428 00:45:26,693 --> 00:45:28,131 I'm afraid I can't. 429 00:45:28,611 --> 00:45:32,054 I have a wedding to attend. 430 00:45:33,492 --> 00:45:34,816 Whose? 431 00:45:35,295 --> 00:45:36,849 Mine, of course. 432 00:45:37,616 --> 00:45:40,014 Her father's a counselor. 433 00:45:40,417 --> 00:45:44,531 We were betrothed two years ago, when she was 15. 434 00:45:45,010 --> 00:45:48,530 She's grown up into a beautiful young woman. 435 00:45:49,134 --> 00:45:52,568 I thought my trouble had ended it, but I guess not. 436 00:45:53,057 --> 00:45:56,490 I'm as surprised as anyone. The family ceremony's tonight. 437 00:46:04,766 --> 00:46:06,215 What's the matter? 438 00:46:20,485 --> 00:46:21,530 You! 439 00:46:22,211 --> 00:46:24,887 Don't you have any heart at all? 440 00:46:24,964 --> 00:46:27,208 - Stop it! - Be quiet! 441 00:46:27,285 --> 00:46:30,727 No! I'll say what I want! Let go of me! 442 00:46:32,367 --> 00:46:33,326 No! 443 00:46:44,087 --> 00:46:45,209 Please go. 444 00:46:55,845 --> 00:46:57,005 Let me go! 445 00:47:01,925 --> 00:47:02,769 What? 446 00:47:04,121 --> 00:47:07,286 You thought O-Shin and I would... 447 00:47:10,441 --> 00:47:11,601 Impossible! 448 00:47:15,524 --> 00:47:17,241 Let go! 449 00:47:22,438 --> 00:47:23,561 I'm stunned. 450 00:47:24,922 --> 00:47:26,562 It was just... 451 00:47:27,320 --> 00:47:29,718 I liked being with you. 452 00:47:30,763 --> 00:47:32,125 I could relax... 453 00:47:32,681 --> 00:47:35,357 and forget there was a ban on me... 454 00:48:02,114 --> 00:48:03,562 I'll kill him! 455 00:48:03,763 --> 00:48:05,000 Let go! 456 00:48:08,156 --> 00:48:09,594 Let me go! 457 00:49:08,114 --> 00:49:10,032 You shouldn't be working yet. 458 00:49:10,387 --> 00:49:12,027 I'm all right. 459 00:49:12,516 --> 00:49:14,712 You're still awfully pale. 460 00:49:14,990 --> 00:49:18,347 If you get sick again, you'll be in real trouble. 461 00:49:18,472 --> 00:49:20,946 I'm all right. I'm fine. 462 00:49:21,627 --> 00:49:24,111 All right, but take care of yourself. 463 00:49:26,230 --> 00:49:28,992 It's really been a bad year, hasn't it? 464 00:49:29,951 --> 00:49:34,114 First, that thing happens, then O-Shin gets sick... 465 00:49:34,593 --> 00:49:37,345 and now the Missus is ill and gone to a spa. 466 00:49:38,026 --> 00:49:40,903 It's that louse's fault. He brought us bad luck. 467 00:49:41,747 --> 00:49:43,992 That's enough about him. 468 00:49:44,471 --> 00:49:46,830 Who are you to say what I can talk about? 469 00:49:47,626 --> 00:49:51,462 The Missus left this house in my care. I'm the Missus. 470 00:49:51,951 --> 00:49:53,668 I do things her way. 471 00:49:53,946 --> 00:49:55,107 Yes, ma'am. 472 00:49:55,951 --> 00:49:59,710 "Give the customers a good time, and never get involved. " 473 00:49:59,902 --> 00:50:02,108 "If they fall in love, you don't. " 474 00:50:02,386 --> 00:50:05,061 "And make sure you get paid. " 475 00:50:05,464 --> 00:50:07,181 "Ta-da-boom!" 476 00:50:44,823 --> 00:50:48,103 Come on, honey. I'll give you a deal. 477 00:51:12,136 --> 00:51:14,735 I'll come back after the holiday. 478 00:51:14,860 --> 00:51:16,174 You'd better. 479 00:51:17,219 --> 00:51:19,060 That's my girl. 480 00:51:19,262 --> 00:51:22,216 The King of Hell pulls out liars' tongues. 481 00:51:24,699 --> 00:51:26,138 I'll remember that! 482 00:51:27,222 --> 00:51:29,495 Ready, lift! 483 00:51:32,496 --> 00:51:35,536 Some priest. Making promises he won't keep. 484 00:51:39,574 --> 00:51:40,917 Welcome. 485 00:51:40,945 --> 00:51:42,259 Evening. 486 00:51:44,177 --> 00:51:45,415 Where's the Missus? 487 00:51:45,530 --> 00:51:48,896 She's not here. She's gone to a spa. 488 00:51:49,730 --> 00:51:53,096 She was ill, with what we don't know. 489 00:51:53,211 --> 00:51:55,014 That's too bad. 490 00:51:56,050 --> 00:51:58,170 This is for all of you. 491 00:51:58,294 --> 00:51:59,330 Thank you. 492 00:52:00,970 --> 00:52:03,933 So how's O-Shin been? 493 00:52:04,336 --> 00:52:06,734 She started back today. 494 00:52:07,376 --> 00:52:09,016 That's good. 495 00:52:09,975 --> 00:52:11,970 That's a load off everyone's mind. 496 00:52:12,776 --> 00:52:16,008 But the more I think about it, the madder I get. 497 00:52:16,612 --> 00:52:19,096 Some samurai he was. 498 00:52:19,575 --> 00:52:23,133 Don't say that. Think about it. 499 00:52:23,488 --> 00:52:27,046 The problem was that all of you got so excited. 500 00:52:27,612 --> 00:52:30,211 He was just a kid. 501 00:56:09,906 --> 00:56:11,747 Shall I bring some tea? 502 00:56:26,507 --> 00:56:27,466 No. 503 00:56:28,904 --> 00:56:29,988 I'm going. 504 00:56:30,026 --> 00:56:32,539 At least tell me your name. 505 00:56:38,667 --> 00:56:39,828 Ryosuke. 506 00:57:30,254 --> 00:57:31,337 Here. 507 00:57:38,981 --> 00:57:41,781 I'm so glad you're better, O-Shin. 508 00:57:42,337 --> 00:57:45,416 I'm sorry for all the trouble I caused. 509 00:57:47,056 --> 00:57:49,060 You don't have to apologize. 510 00:57:51,371 --> 00:57:53,452 Damn him! 511 00:57:54,613 --> 00:57:56,531 You never quit, do you? 512 00:57:57,298 --> 00:58:00,175 At least I start. 513 00:58:06,131 --> 00:58:09,372 If you've got something to say, why not say it? 514 00:58:09,852 --> 00:58:12,096 All that "born a samurai" talk. 515 00:58:12,173 --> 00:58:13,218 What? 516 00:58:13,611 --> 00:58:17,054 What I mean is, if you were raised a samurai... 517 00:58:17,169 --> 00:58:19,931 you should have seen through him. 518 00:58:20,209 --> 00:58:22,329 An old samurai family... 519 00:58:22,530 --> 00:58:25,292 of retainers to the Shogun? 520 00:58:26,453 --> 00:58:27,815 Don't make me laugh. 521 00:58:28,850 --> 00:58:32,610 What does that have to do with this? Or with you? 522 00:58:32,696 --> 00:58:35,295 No matter how far they may have fallen... 523 00:58:35,487 --> 00:58:38,853 someone born a samurai walks and talks like one. 524 00:58:38,930 --> 00:58:41,414 You can tell just by the way you bow. 525 00:58:42,373 --> 00:58:44,406 You don't know how, do you? 526 00:58:58,571 --> 00:59:00,892 Miss O-Shin, you have a customer. 527 00:59:14,807 --> 00:59:18,164 I'm glad to see you. I thought you wouldn't come back. 528 00:59:34,928 --> 00:59:37,881 Listen to the waves. 529 00:59:41,085 --> 00:59:45,199 It's high tide. It makes everything really damp. 530 01:00:04,763 --> 01:00:09,079 You shouldn't be carrying this. We get inspected, you know. 531 01:00:10,124 --> 01:00:11,639 I'll put it away. 532 01:00:25,075 --> 01:00:26,437 Got any sake? 533 01:00:26,917 --> 01:00:27,962 Of course. 534 01:00:28,039 --> 01:00:29,314 Bring some. 535 01:01:08,635 --> 01:01:11,512 You don't talk much, do you? 536 01:01:15,712 --> 01:01:18,513 Tell me about yourself. 537 01:01:19,635 --> 01:01:20,997 Who are you? 538 01:01:23,394 --> 01:01:24,353 Me? 539 01:01:25,993 --> 01:01:28,074 I'm the lowest of the low. 540 01:01:39,189 --> 01:01:43,831 So when you were five, your mother died. 541 01:01:46,315 --> 01:01:47,552 Then what? 542 01:01:50,985 --> 01:01:53,191 What can a kid of that age do... 543 01:01:54,630 --> 01:01:56,068 but beg? 544 01:02:05,870 --> 01:02:08,823 The winters were cold... 545 01:02:11,029 --> 01:02:13,551 but it's warm if you sleep with a dog. 546 01:02:14,510 --> 01:02:16,592 I slept with a great big one. 547 01:02:23,151 --> 01:02:26,863 That dog followed me everywhere... 548 01:02:27,429 --> 01:02:29,347 like he was protecting me. 549 01:02:40,788 --> 01:02:44,787 Everything I was given I shared with him. 550 01:03:07,420 --> 01:03:08,657 Stop it. 551 01:03:11,458 --> 01:03:12,618 No more. 552 01:03:15,025 --> 01:03:19,216 But my real bad luck hadn't even begun yet. 553 01:03:21,144 --> 01:03:25,460 When I was six, an old town watchman picked me up... 554 01:03:26,419 --> 01:03:30,821 and got me work in a drinking place in Akasaka. 555 01:03:33,141 --> 01:03:36,776 I stayed there till I was 18, but he cheated me out of... 556 01:03:37,937 --> 01:03:40,142 the money I was supposed to get. 557 01:03:43,700 --> 01:03:48,457 Then I was hired by the owner of the Matsukawa restaurant. 558 01:03:50,577 --> 01:03:53,933 He said we'd decide on my pay once I'd learned to cook. 559 01:03:55,861 --> 01:03:57,376 That was lucky. 560 01:03:58,335 --> 01:03:59,774 No, it wasn't. 561 01:04:02,095 --> 01:04:06,899 I worked like a slave for five years, then I asked him to let me cook. 562 01:04:09,460 --> 01:04:14,178 "A fool like you will never have a decent trade," he said. 563 01:04:18,015 --> 01:04:19,338 The next day... 564 01:04:23,778 --> 01:04:27,413 my stuff was out in the street. 565 01:04:31,057 --> 01:04:34,289 I'm a fool. I'm stupid. 566 01:04:35,373 --> 01:04:37,656 That's why I get the short straw. 567 01:04:39,209 --> 01:04:43,889 I bought that knife because I want to do something crazy. 568 01:04:46,776 --> 01:04:50,535 In that case, I'm not giving it back to you. 569 01:04:52,127 --> 01:04:54,534 Give me a damn drink! 570 01:04:57,047 --> 01:04:58,773 If you're hard up... 571 01:04:59,454 --> 01:05:02,811 you shouldn't be coming here, you know. 572 01:05:05,007 --> 01:05:06,446 I've got money. 573 01:05:07,971 --> 01:05:11,807 The next day I went back and showed the guy my knife... 574 01:05:12,766 --> 01:05:14,770 and he gave me some. 575 01:05:17,647 --> 01:05:20,045 Not five years' pay, though. 576 01:05:21,291 --> 01:05:22,529 You didn't. 577 01:05:23,804 --> 01:05:27,525 But that makes you no better than a thief. 578 01:05:29,251 --> 01:05:31,285 That old man was the thief. 579 01:06:39,155 --> 01:06:40,239 So... 580 01:06:41,841 --> 01:06:46,636 will you think again about moving in with me? 581 01:06:48,755 --> 01:06:50,481 You deserve better... 582 01:06:52,601 --> 01:06:54,318 than a woman like me. 583 01:06:55,363 --> 01:06:56,514 No, no. 584 01:07:00,753 --> 01:07:02,680 You're a fine woman. 585 01:07:04,953 --> 01:07:09,192 You've suffered enough. It's time you took things easy. 586 01:07:15,714 --> 01:07:19,233 Well? Will you live with me? 587 01:07:39,948 --> 01:07:42,634 Here come the others. 588 01:07:44,389 --> 01:07:48,196 Who's that man walking with O-Shin? 589 01:07:50,229 --> 01:07:51,955 She's in love again. 590 01:07:53,308 --> 01:07:54,430 With him? 591 01:07:54,832 --> 01:07:55,868 Yes. 592 01:07:56,156 --> 01:07:57,230 I see. 593 01:07:58,390 --> 01:08:00,788 Yes, you can see that from here. 594 01:08:02,994 --> 01:08:05,948 I keep telling her that people with bad luck... 595 01:08:06,350 --> 01:08:09,227 will only make her unlucky, too. 596 01:08:09,995 --> 01:08:12,268 But she's always so nice to them. 597 01:08:12,747 --> 01:08:16,785 She's got a good heart. She just shouldn't keep giving it away. 598 01:08:17,830 --> 01:08:21,868 Misfortune added to misfortune only doubles the misery. 599 01:08:59,826 --> 01:09:01,466 So what will you do? 600 01:09:06,060 --> 01:09:10,308 There's no real work for a man with no craft. 601 01:09:13,061 --> 01:09:15,180 My whole life has been one... 602 01:09:15,583 --> 01:09:18,623 of being cheated and trampled on. 603 01:09:20,944 --> 01:09:22,459 Now it's my turn. 604 01:09:24,780 --> 01:09:26,420 Can you understand that? 605 01:09:27,465 --> 01:09:28,501 Yes. 606 01:09:33,584 --> 01:09:35,905 I've got no future in this world. 607 01:09:36,662 --> 01:09:40,422 I'll take back what's mine, then bid life goodbye. 608 01:09:43,376 --> 01:09:46,943 I know exactly how you feel. 609 01:09:49,139 --> 01:09:52,860 That's exactly how my elder brother must have felt. 610 01:09:53,935 --> 01:09:55,383 Your brother? 611 01:09:55,575 --> 01:09:56,620 Yes. 612 01:09:58,816 --> 01:10:02,460 Let's not talk about this anymore. I'll bring more sake. 613 01:10:02,738 --> 01:10:06,575 What's this brother of yours doing now? 614 01:10:15,215 --> 01:10:17,699 He died last year. 615 01:10:19,454 --> 01:10:20,500 Died? 616 01:10:22,140 --> 01:10:23,933 He jumped in the river. 617 01:10:25,295 --> 01:10:26,331 Why? 618 01:10:27,971 --> 01:10:31,893 He worked for years as a wood-carver, but he wasn't going anywhere. 619 01:10:33,130 --> 01:10:35,374 He'd get frustrated and angry. 620 01:10:37,734 --> 01:10:42,375 My father'd taken a stroke, and he wasn't going to get any better. 621 01:10:43,612 --> 01:10:45,617 My brother had no hope. 622 01:10:47,333 --> 01:10:51,457 I'm sure he thought he was a burden to me. 623 01:10:53,855 --> 01:10:57,969 I know how it feels to be driven into a corner like that. 624 01:10:59,053 --> 01:11:03,848 But that just made a waste of everything you'd gone through. 625 01:11:06,054 --> 01:11:07,694 I don't think that. 626 01:11:08,327 --> 01:11:09,410 I do. 627 01:11:10,168 --> 01:11:13,131 There must have been something else he could do. 628 01:11:14,292 --> 01:11:18,694 He could have made sandals, or glued paper bags or something. 629 01:11:19,566 --> 01:11:21,091 That was selfish. 630 01:11:23,412 --> 01:11:24,726 Ryosuke... 631 01:11:26,452 --> 01:11:28,370 do you really think that? 632 01:11:31,084 --> 01:11:34,729 If you think someone could live... 633 01:11:35,208 --> 01:11:37,606 making sandals or gluing bags... 634 01:11:38,728 --> 01:11:40,847 then I'll say the same to you. 635 01:11:42,689 --> 01:11:46,525 If my brother should have lived, then so should you. 636 01:11:48,050 --> 01:11:50,045 Isn't that right? 637 01:11:52,567 --> 01:11:55,127 You don't have parents to burden you... 638 01:11:55,923 --> 01:11:58,964 you're young, you're healthy. 639 01:12:00,325 --> 01:12:02,809 You could do anything you wanted. 640 01:12:08,765 --> 01:12:12,400 Let's think about this together. 641 01:12:15,008 --> 01:12:17,761 I've got money if you need some. 642 01:12:19,880 --> 01:12:23,802 My father and my brother are dead. I can give it to you. 643 01:12:24,407 --> 01:12:25,922 Don't be stupid. 644 01:12:26,478 --> 01:12:29,000 Didn't you say my brother had made... 645 01:12:29,643 --> 01:12:31,877 a waste of all my trouble? 646 01:12:33,326 --> 01:12:37,162 You won't waste it, will you? 647 01:12:39,924 --> 01:12:41,919 Say you'll think about it. 648 01:12:44,997 --> 01:12:46,244 Please. 649 01:12:48,076 --> 01:12:49,715 I beg of you. 650 01:13:01,876 --> 01:13:03,036 O- Shin. 651 01:13:20,002 --> 01:13:22,399 600 mon, 400... 652 01:13:23,157 --> 01:13:24,116 600. 653 01:13:36,871 --> 01:13:38,233 I wouldn't. 654 01:13:39,873 --> 01:13:41,877 He'll only bring you grief. 655 01:13:44,476 --> 01:13:48,955 That sort of thing just ends up with the guy turning into a pimp. 656 01:13:51,554 --> 01:13:54,354 The Missus wouldn't lend you money for that. 657 01:13:55,678 --> 01:13:59,312 Do your work here, and think of yourself. 658 01:14:04,587 --> 01:14:06,313 What I'm saying is... 659 01:14:06,994 --> 01:14:09,948 that women are always falling for that line... 660 01:14:10,754 --> 01:14:12,950 and taking on burdens. 661 01:14:14,187 --> 01:14:18,992 I'm sure right now you'd walk through fire for that man... 662 01:14:20,708 --> 01:14:22,435 but that won't last. 663 01:14:24,353 --> 01:14:26,194 It's over in a moment. 664 01:14:27,987 --> 01:14:29,148 O- Shin. 665 01:14:30,107 --> 01:14:32,514 But for him, it's now that matters. 666 01:14:33,348 --> 01:14:35,113 It's this moment. 667 01:14:38,153 --> 01:14:41,913 It's whether he turns into that side street or not. 668 01:14:42,948 --> 01:14:45,471 Whether he lives or dies. 669 01:14:47,187 --> 01:14:51,388 I just want to keep him going straight ahead. 670 01:14:53,229 --> 01:14:54,744 That's all. 671 01:14:58,983 --> 01:15:00,307 I'm leaving. 672 01:15:03,270 --> 01:15:04,546 Already? 673 01:15:05,869 --> 01:15:08,861 I've got business at the lumber market tomorrow. 674 01:15:09,226 --> 01:15:10,942 I'll come after that. 675 01:15:12,669 --> 01:15:13,944 What is it? 676 01:15:24,388 --> 01:15:25,740 You're sure? 677 01:15:27,620 --> 01:15:28,704 I am. 678 01:16:29,698 --> 01:16:31,779 Hey, Gonta. 679 01:16:31,894 --> 01:16:33,218 Later, later. 680 01:16:33,621 --> 01:16:36,421 I'll drop by on my way home. 681 01:16:56,810 --> 01:16:58,172 I'm coming in! 682 01:16:58,651 --> 01:16:59,975 Bring sake! 683 01:17:03,178 --> 01:17:04,971 Where's Brother Bunji? 684 01:17:08,894 --> 01:17:10,812 Sorry. Very sorry. 685 01:17:11,896 --> 01:17:14,168 Down there on the right, you fool. 686 01:17:15,051 --> 01:17:16,854 Bunji! I'm coming in! 687 01:17:18,494 --> 01:17:20,891 This is no night to drink alone. 688 01:17:21,371 --> 01:17:22,733 Let's make some noise. 689 01:17:22,809 --> 01:17:24,449 Come in here, then. 690 01:17:24,651 --> 01:17:26,454 O- Kichi has a shamisen. 691 01:17:26,655 --> 01:17:27,815 You're right! 692 01:17:54,563 --> 01:17:58,284 You sure dampened down their party. 693 01:17:58,485 --> 01:18:01,449 Well, I'm a fireman, aren't I? 694 01:18:10,483 --> 01:18:12,084 Play your shamisen. 695 01:18:25,808 --> 01:18:27,525 Where is it this time? 696 01:18:29,846 --> 01:18:31,083 Hachioji. 697 01:18:31,284 --> 01:18:33,404 Well, I'm not going. 698 01:18:36,166 --> 01:18:40,481 I certainly hope you haven't signed a contract with them. 699 01:18:55,557 --> 01:18:59,000 That's for moving expenses. Take it. 700 01:19:00,640 --> 01:19:02,443 Of all the... 701 01:19:10,317 --> 01:19:12,120 It's a great place. 702 01:19:13,203 --> 01:19:16,723 It's a busy post town on the highway into Edo. 703 01:19:17,797 --> 01:19:19,034 And I'll... 704 01:19:20,482 --> 01:19:23,916 buy out your contract there before winter comes. 705 01:19:25,076 --> 01:19:27,157 You won't catch me dead there! 706 01:19:27,196 --> 01:19:30,917 Is this what I get for letting you feed off me all these years? 707 01:19:31,320 --> 01:19:34,561 I'm through with listening to the likes of you! 708 01:19:38,512 --> 01:19:39,558 What? 709 01:19:57,798 --> 01:20:01,117 You're very bold all of a sudden. 710 01:20:05,634 --> 01:20:07,197 Don't tell me... 711 01:20:09,393 --> 01:20:11,311 you and that old man... 712 01:20:13,114 --> 01:20:16,193 I'm free to make any promises I want. 713 01:20:19,156 --> 01:20:20,595 Don't push me... 714 01:20:22,235 --> 01:20:23,472 you bitch! 715 01:20:32,515 --> 01:20:36,313 Hey, I'm sorry, I'm sorry. I'm sorry, I'm telling you. 716 01:20:36,514 --> 01:20:37,675 Forgive me. 717 01:20:37,752 --> 01:20:39,794 Don't. No! 718 01:20:51,264 --> 01:20:52,425 Stop it. 719 01:20:53,787 --> 01:20:54,947 Stop it! 720 01:21:04,710 --> 01:21:06,705 You won't listen to me, huh? 721 01:21:22,749 --> 01:21:26,787 You? Move in with that geezer? Don't make me laugh. 722 01:21:27,545 --> 01:21:30,786 You try something like that and he'll get hurt. 723 01:22:11,459 --> 01:22:14,825 Miss Kikuno, are you all right? 724 01:23:15,896 --> 01:23:17,258 That beast. 725 01:23:18,092 --> 01:23:21,650 You hate to see a thing like that. It gets you down. 726 01:23:43,689 --> 01:23:46,211 "The wind howls, the rain pelts down. " 727 01:25:12,198 --> 01:25:13,838 The bridge could wash out. 728 01:25:14,442 --> 01:25:15,478 Let's go. 729 01:25:15,506 --> 01:25:16,523 Here. 730 01:25:16,916 --> 01:25:18,719 That won't do any good! 731 01:25:37,238 --> 01:25:39,281 I'll never get home in this. 732 01:25:42,043 --> 01:25:45,313 You must be hungry. Come and have lunch with us. 733 01:25:48,833 --> 01:25:50,396 All right, I will. 734 01:26:55,390 --> 01:26:59,226 They're leaving across the way. I'll go see how high the river is. 735 01:26:59,264 --> 01:27:03,071 Don't. You never know what'll come blowing along in this wind. 736 01:27:30,864 --> 01:27:32,303 It's stopped. 737 01:27:32,590 --> 01:27:36,426 See? That's the end of that storm. 738 01:27:48,069 --> 01:27:49,383 Get out! 739 01:27:49,661 --> 01:27:54,101 The bridges at Kuroebashi and Hachimanbashi are washed out! 740 01:27:55,425 --> 01:27:57,142 What are you doing? 741 01:27:58,225 --> 01:27:59,462 Lt'll flood! 742 01:28:00,028 --> 01:28:02,819 The crest's coming downstream right now! 743 01:28:03,020 --> 01:28:07,422 And it's flood tide, too! Lt'll come in from the sea as well! 744 01:28:46,743 --> 01:28:47,702 Hey! 745 01:28:52,976 --> 01:28:55,057 What's happening? 746 01:29:25,171 --> 01:29:26,610 We have to go. 747 01:29:26,811 --> 01:29:29,017 The house was left in my care. 748 01:29:29,218 --> 01:29:31,050 Don't be a fool! Hurry! 749 01:29:36,133 --> 01:29:37,370 Take me with you. 750 01:29:37,456 --> 01:29:38,530 Wait. 751 01:29:40,736 --> 01:29:41,695 Go. 752 01:30:18,206 --> 01:30:19,644 We'd better go. 753 01:30:20,411 --> 01:30:23,212 You take O-Shin and get out of here. 754 01:30:23,490 --> 01:30:24,727 You, too. 755 01:30:25,005 --> 01:30:28,371 You've done all you could. Get your things. 756 01:30:34,730 --> 01:30:35,765 Miss! 757 01:30:44,282 --> 01:30:46,324 Only take what you'll need! 758 01:31:31,763 --> 01:31:32,924 O- Shin! 759 01:31:37,719 --> 01:31:40,682 Come with me and let's get out of here. 760 01:31:40,960 --> 01:31:42,600 Is that the Missus'? 761 01:31:42,677 --> 01:31:44,921 Huh? Oh, this? 762 01:31:45,477 --> 01:31:48,441 We can't leave her money-box. We'll take it for her. 763 01:31:48,556 --> 01:31:49,716 Give it to me. 764 01:31:49,803 --> 01:31:52,555 It's heavy. I'll carry it. 765 01:31:52,680 --> 01:31:55,077 Quick! There's no time to waste! 766 01:31:55,154 --> 01:31:56,995 I'm not going with you. 767 01:31:57,082 --> 01:31:58,041 What? 768 01:31:58,156 --> 01:32:01,196 I'm going with them. Give me that. 769 01:32:02,155 --> 01:32:06,394 What are you talking about? I came all the way here to help you! 770 01:32:06,595 --> 01:32:07,919 Give it to me! 771 01:32:08,322 --> 01:32:10,796 I'm in charge of this house! 772 01:32:12,234 --> 01:32:15,313 You're coming with me! 773 01:32:15,677 --> 01:32:17,077 I am not! 774 01:32:17,106 --> 01:32:18,478 Hold it! 775 01:32:19,715 --> 01:32:21,355 What do you want? 776 01:32:21,431 --> 01:32:25,277 Miss Kikuno wants you to give her that money-box. 777 01:32:28,634 --> 01:32:30,159 The hell I will! 778 01:33:29,993 --> 01:33:32,783 You think that coward'll get you out of here? 779 01:33:33,829 --> 01:33:34,912 Don't! 780 01:33:41,223 --> 01:33:42,268 Stop! 781 01:33:43,227 --> 01:33:45,423 No! 782 01:35:29,498 --> 01:35:30,658 Ryosuke! 783 01:35:59,976 --> 01:36:01,213 Ryosuke! 784 01:36:14,572 --> 01:36:15,809 It's over. 785 01:36:18,092 --> 01:36:19,732 I took care of him. 786 01:36:27,970 --> 01:36:30,214 I can't stomach a man like that! 787 01:36:32,132 --> 01:36:36,409 What are you talking about? Where are you going to go now? 788 01:36:38,807 --> 01:36:40,447 To the magistrate. 789 01:36:42,566 --> 01:36:43,727 Ryosuke! 790 01:36:46,968 --> 01:36:47,927 No! 791 01:36:49,164 --> 01:36:50,411 Run for it! 792 01:36:51,965 --> 01:36:56,568 Are you going to throw away your life over a man like that? 793 01:36:57,527 --> 01:36:59,244 Get out of here! 794 01:36:59,723 --> 01:37:01,248 Go to Osaka! 795 01:37:02,207 --> 01:37:04,528 Come back when things cool down. 796 01:37:05,362 --> 01:37:09,122 I'll look after O-Shin till then. 797 01:37:12,008 --> 01:37:14,607 Go! Quickly! 798 01:37:15,240 --> 01:37:16,880 I'll wait for you. 799 01:37:21,282 --> 01:37:23,805 I'm counting on you, miss! 800 01:38:38,197 --> 01:38:39,760 It looks like... 801 01:38:41,390 --> 01:38:44,076 we missed our chance to get out of here. 802 01:38:47,039 --> 01:38:49,235 I'm sorry, O-Shin. 803 01:38:51,355 --> 01:38:52,793 Don't be silly. 804 01:38:54,711 --> 01:38:56,514 I'm fine here with you. 805 01:38:59,794 --> 01:39:02,949 But it's a weird feeling, isn't it? 806 01:39:04,311 --> 01:39:06,114 Everything's so quiet. 807 01:39:09,068 --> 01:39:11,312 The river crest's gone by. 808 01:39:13,796 --> 01:39:16,548 Now the sea's going to rise bit by bit. 809 01:39:26,628 --> 01:39:27,990 Where are you going? 810 01:39:28,066 --> 01:39:30,867 It's almost dark. I'll find some candles. 811 01:39:46,787 --> 01:39:51,591 Good Evening 812 01:40:14,023 --> 01:40:16,104 It's just a wall giving way. 813 01:40:18,348 --> 01:40:19,748 It's nothing. 814 01:41:05,418 --> 01:41:07,336 What are you doing? 815 01:41:49,696 --> 01:41:51,058 What is it? 816 01:41:53,053 --> 01:41:56,898 If worst comes to worst, we go out that skylight... 817 01:41:57,656 --> 01:41:59,095 onto the roof. 818 01:42:14,851 --> 01:42:17,134 It looks like it's stopped rising. 819 01:42:19,733 --> 01:42:23,770 It's not coming up so fast, but it's still coming up. 820 01:42:30,647 --> 01:42:34,492 O- Shin, which is your best kimono? 821 01:42:46,010 --> 01:42:47,650 I'll wear this one. 822 01:42:50,211 --> 01:42:54,248 You'd better put on your best one, too. 823 01:42:59,811 --> 01:43:03,369 We're going to die, aren't we? 824 01:43:04,807 --> 01:43:06,323 Don't be silly! 825 01:43:06,725 --> 01:43:10,849 But that's what they dress you in for your funeral. 826 01:43:11,329 --> 01:43:12,844 Not on your life! 827 01:43:13,726 --> 01:43:17,850 The water's going to ruin our clothes, so we should wear our best ones! 828 01:43:22,041 --> 01:43:25,686 Now stop whimpering. 829 01:43:27,930 --> 01:43:30,203 You've got to wait for Ryosuke... 830 01:43:31,843 --> 01:43:33,482 so get busy! 831 01:43:39,524 --> 01:43:43,159 We're not going to let ourselves die here. 832 01:44:00,124 --> 01:44:01,285 Look... 833 01:44:03,203 --> 01:44:05,198 the Milky Way. 834 01:44:08,957 --> 01:44:10,683 "It is a rough sea... 835 01:44:12,323 --> 01:44:14,241 "reaching to Sado Island. 836 01:44:15,555 --> 01:44:17,281 "Look! The Milky Way. " 837 01:44:18,557 --> 01:44:22,201 I guess growing up a samurai you learn lots of poetry. 838 01:44:34,074 --> 01:44:35,513 That's a fib. 839 01:44:37,037 --> 01:44:40,797 All that about me being of samurai blood, it's lies. 840 01:44:47,596 --> 01:44:51,634 It's hard to come down in the world as far as I have. 841 01:44:53,072 --> 01:44:56,592 It's one long, sad day after another. 842 01:44:59,114 --> 01:45:02,835 You can't go on without something to prop you up. 843 01:45:04,274 --> 01:45:07,439 That's what my samurai story was. 844 01:45:13,394 --> 01:45:15,034 That feels better. 845 01:45:16,751 --> 01:45:19,350 Now I can die with a clear conscience. 846 01:45:20,597 --> 01:45:23,272 "Die"? But you said... 847 01:45:25,670 --> 01:45:26,715 Miss. 848 01:45:29,592 --> 01:45:33,227 So we are going to die? 849 01:45:35,912 --> 01:45:37,351 We'll be fine. 850 01:45:50,106 --> 01:45:51,468 Hello! 851 01:45:55,668 --> 01:45:57,510 Hello! 852 01:46:05,067 --> 01:46:07,743 You on the roof! 853 01:46:08,145 --> 01:46:11,109 Have you seen the people from the "Ashi no Ya"? 854 01:46:12,384 --> 01:46:14,945 Miss, it's Ryosuke. 855 01:46:16,508 --> 01:46:17,630 Ryosuke! 856 01:46:22,071 --> 01:46:23,106 O- Shin! 857 01:46:24,142 --> 01:46:25,303 Ryosuke! 858 01:46:30,788 --> 01:46:32,102 I'm coming! 859 01:46:38,144 --> 01:46:40,666 O- Shin! Miss! 860 01:46:42,661 --> 01:46:45,548 You really found yourself... 861 01:46:46,305 --> 01:46:48,981 a good one this time, O-Shin. 862 01:47:02,503 --> 01:47:04,258 Ryosuke! 863 01:47:18,337 --> 01:47:21,224 Hurry up! It's half-swamped already. 864 01:47:23,420 --> 01:47:24,782 All right. 865 01:47:31,859 --> 01:47:32,943 Miss. 866 01:47:44,058 --> 01:47:45,660 Quick, get in. 867 01:47:46,456 --> 01:47:49,975 No. Three of us will sink that boat. 868 01:47:51,817 --> 01:47:54,694 Then I'll take O-Shin and be right back. 869 01:47:55,058 --> 01:47:56,698 Never mind that. 870 01:47:57,935 --> 01:47:59,374 Listen to me. 871 01:48:00,813 --> 01:48:02,376 You're safe now. 872 01:48:04,179 --> 01:48:05,819 You're in the clear. 873 01:48:08,092 --> 01:48:12,052 The sea's come and swallowed up everything. 874 01:48:13,970 --> 01:48:16,378 It's like the sea's been watching... 875 01:48:16,732 --> 01:48:19,053 and it's come to save you. 876 01:48:22,889 --> 01:48:23,935 So... 877 01:48:25,172 --> 01:48:26,409 get going. 878 01:48:27,291 --> 01:48:30,648 And make sure you both do things right. 879 01:48:32,854 --> 01:48:35,529 I know, I'll give you this. 880 01:48:36,776 --> 01:48:41,571 I've been squirreling money away for years. There's lots of it here. 881 01:48:49,934 --> 01:48:51,852 But, miss, you have a... 882 01:48:53,972 --> 01:48:57,769 A child back in my home village? That was a lie, too. 883 01:48:59,812 --> 01:49:01,730 Make a ball of your lies 884 01:49:02,085 --> 01:49:06,803 and knead them with tears 885 01:49:14,006 --> 01:49:16,087 I'll be right back! 886 01:49:16,566 --> 01:49:20,211 Don't worry about that. Hurry before the boat sinks! 887 01:49:22,244 --> 01:49:23,491 Get going! 888 01:49:25,888 --> 01:49:27,528 Don't make me angry! 889 01:49:44,484 --> 01:49:45,529 Miss! 890 01:49:58,121 --> 01:49:59,521 Miss! 891 01:51:03,316 --> 01:51:04,755 "Good evening. " 892 01:51:16,436 --> 01:51:17,999 Well, here I am... 893 01:51:20,675 --> 01:51:22,391 alone at last. 894 01:51:26,918 --> 01:51:28,510 And it feels fine.