

A Rainbow at Every Turn
虹いくたび
Synopsis
Momoko and Asako are half sisters, daughters of the famous architect Tsuneo Mizuhara, who also have another half sister in Kyôto, Wakako, whom they have not had. While Asako is a sweet young lady, Momoko, the eldest, goes out with whomever she wants, thus hiding the trauma caused by seduction and abandonment during the war by young Keita Aoki. One day Keita re-enters her life.
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- Director
- Kōji Shima
- Screenplay & Story
- Yasunari Kawabata, Toshio Yasumi
- Original Score
- Seitaro Omori
- Original Title
- 虹いくたび
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōji Shima
Yasunari Kawabata, Toshio Yasumi
Seitaro Omori
Shin'ichi Nagai
Asata Fujii
Department Leadership Roster
Kōji Shima
Director
Shigeo Mano
Production Design
Toshio Yasumi
Writer
Asata Fujii
Producer
Seitaro Omori
Original Music Composer
Shin'ichi Nagai
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Rainbow at Every Turn.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Rainbow at Every Turn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Rainbow at Every Turn about?
Momoko and Asako are half sisters, daughters of the famous architect Tsuneo Mizuhara, who also have another half sister in Kyôto, Wakako, whom they have not had. While Asako is a sweet young lady, Momoko, the eldest, goes out with whomever she wants, thus hiding the trauma caused by seduction and abandonment during the war by young Keita Aoki. One day Keita re-enters her life.
Who directed A Rainbow at Every Turn?
A Rainbow at Every Turn was directed by Kōji Shima.
Who stars in A Rainbow at Every Turn?
The principal cast of A Rainbow at Every Turn includes Machiko Kyō, Ayako Wakao, Yasuko Kawakami, Ken Uehara, Eiji Funakoshi.
When was A Rainbow at Every Turn released and how long is it?
A Rainbow at Every Turn was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for A Rainbow at Every Turn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Rainbow at Every Turn was composed by Seitaro Omori.
Is A Rainbow at Every Turn based on a book or true story?
A Rainbow at Every Turn is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yasunari Kawabata".
