South Wind 2
続 南の風
Synopsis
In this comic sequel to Yoshimura Kozaburo's original, Minami no Kaze, ex-baron (Saburi Shin) is in Singapore where he meets an old friend who proposes a scam to make some quick cash. It involved inventing the story that Saigo Takamori didn't actually die in the Satsuma Rebellion but escaped to Southeast Asia to start a new religion and in the process fathered a son who is now the founder. But when they bring the supposed heir and his aide to Japan, chaos ensues...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Tadao Ikeda, Yoshiro Tsuji
- Original Score
- Hikaru Saotome
- Original Title
- 続 南の風
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Tadao Ikeda, Yoshiro Tsuji
Hikaru Saotome
Department Leadership Roster
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Director
Tadao Ikeda
Screenplay
Yoshiro Tsuji
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Wind 2
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is South Wind 2 about?
In this comic sequel to Yoshimura Kozaburo's original, Minami no Kaze, ex-baron (Saburi Shin) is in Singapore where he meets an old friend who proposes a scam to make some quick cash. It involved inventing the story that Saigo Takamori didn't actually die in the Satsuma Rebellion but escaped to Southeast Asia to start a new religion and in the process fathered a son who is now the founder. But when they bring the supposed heir and his aide to Japan, chaos ensues...
Who directed South Wind 2?
South Wind 2 was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
Who stars in South Wind 2?
The principal cast of South Wind 2 includes Shin Saburi, Chishū Ryū, Mieko Takamine, Mitsuko Mito, Tatsuo Saitō.
When was South Wind 2 released and how long is it?
South Wind 2 was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for South Wind 2?
The original motion picture soundtrack for South Wind 2 was composed by Hikaru Saotome.