Red Whale, White Snake
赤い鯨と白い蛇
Synopsis
On her way to Chikura to live with her son, Yasue Amami gets off at the Tateyama train station. She wants to see her old house. The a new owner, Mitsuko Kawahara, intends to demolish the place and replace it with a modern new house. With Mitsuko's permission, Yasue enters her old home. Her family had rented it during World War II to escape air raids over the city, and they stayed on for a few years after the war. As Yasue visits the grounds, memories come flooding back.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshiko Sembon
- Screenplay & Story
- Motofumi Tomikawa
- Original Title
- 赤い鯨と白い蛇
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshiko Sembon
Motofumi Tomikawa
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshiko Sembon
Director
Motofumi Tomikawa
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What is Red Whale, White Snake about?
On her way to Chikura to live with her son, Yasue Amami gets off at the Tateyama train station. She wants to see her old house. The a new owner, Mitsuko Kawahara, intends to demolish the place and replace it with a modern new house. With Mitsuko's permission, Yasue enters her old home. Her family had rented it during World War II to escape air raids over the city, and they stayed on for a few years after the war. As Yasue visits the grounds, memories come flooding back.
Who directed Red Whale, White Snake?
Red Whale, White Snake was directed by Yoshiko Sembon.
Who stars in Red Whale, White Snake?
The principal cast of Red Whale, White Snake includes Miyoko Asada, Mari Banno, Kyōko Kagawa, Kirin Kiki, Mao Miyaji.
When was Red Whale, White Snake released and how long is it?
Red Whale, White Snake was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.