The Life of Matsu the Untamed
無法松の一生
Synopsis
Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, Toshio, and is hired by the boy's parents.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hiroshi Inagaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Mansaku Itami
- Original Score
- Goro Nishi
- Original Title
- 無法松の一生
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiroshi Inagaki
Mansaku Itami, Shunsaku Iwashita
Goro Nishi
Kazuo Miyagawa
Shigeo Nishida
Yuko Nakaizumi
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroshi Inagaki
Director
Yuko Nakaizumi
Producer
Goro Nishi
Original Music Composer
Mansaku Itami
Screenplay
Shigeo Nishida
Editor
Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Life of Matsu the Untamed
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Life of Matsu the Untamed about?
Matsugoro is a poor rickshaw driver whose animated spirit and optimistic demeanor make him a favorite of the town. Matsu helps an injured boy, Toshio, and is hired by the boy's parents.
Who directed The Life of Matsu the Untamed?
The Life of Matsu the Untamed was directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.
Who stars in The Life of Matsu the Untamed?
The principal cast of The Life of Matsu the Untamed includes Tsumasaburō Bandō, Keiko Sonoi, Hiroyuki Nagato, Kyoji Sugi, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata.
When was The Life of Matsu the Untamed released and how long is it?
The Life of Matsu the Untamed was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Life of Matsu the Untamed?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Life of Matsu the Untamed was composed by Goro Nishi.
Is The Life of Matsu the Untamed based on a book or true story?
The Life of Matsu the Untamed is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shunsaku Iwashita".