- Country: Japan
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1980-12-06
- Director: Kon Ichikawa
- Writers: Shinya Hidaka , Kon Ichikawa , Yasunari Kawabata
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Momoe Yamaguchi , Tomokazu Miura , Keiko Kishi , Jun Izumi , Yuki Kitazume
- Runtime: 125 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: 古都(1980) (Japan) , Ancient City , Старая столица (Russian Federation) , Koto the Ancient City , Koto , 古都 (Taiwan) , Kioto (Poland)
- Plot:
Chieko (Momoe Yamaguchi) has been raised as the only child of parents who run a dry goods store. When Chieko was a middle-school student, she learned that her parents are not her biological parents. Cheiko’s mother told her that she was stolen while sleeping under a cherry tree in Gion, Kyoto, Japan, but Chieko doesn’t believe that. Her relationship with her parents is very close. Chieko only tells her childhood friend Shinichi, but…
- IMDB:tt0081013
Koto Cast · · · ALL
Kon Ichikawa
Director
Momoe Yamaguchi
Chieko / Naeko
Tomokazu Miura
Jun Izumi
Nobuyuki Ishida
Hideo (a weaver)
Yuki Kitazume
Akiji Kobayashi
Jun Hamamura
Fujio Tokita
Miki Sanjo
Endo's wife
Ayako Hosho
Takeshi Katō
Masaya Oki
Keiko Kishi
Shige (Chieko's mother)