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The Blue Mountains: Part I

青い山脈

Synopsis

Teacher Yukiko finds herself in opposition to conservative faculty and villagers after defending a student for being in a relationship with a young man from Tokyo.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tadashi Imai
Screenplay & Story
Tadashi Imai, Toshiro Ide
Original Score
Ryōichi Hattori
Original Title
青い山脈
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 32m
Production Studios
TOHO, Fujimoto Production

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tadashi Imai

Screenplay & Story

Tadashi Imai, Toshiro Ide, Yōjirō Ishizaka

Original Score & Music

Ryōichi Hattori

Director of Photography

Asakazu Nakai

Producers

Sanezumi Fujimoto

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Yōjirō Ishizaka

Department Leadership Roster

Tadashi Imai

Tadashi Imai

Director

Tadashi Imai

Tadashi Imai

Screenplay

Sanezumi Fujimoto

Producer

Ryōichi Hattori

Ryōichi Hattori

Original Music Composer

Asakazu Nakai

Asakazu Nakai

Director of Photography

Takashi Matsuyama

Production Design

Toshiro Ide

Toshiro Ide

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Blue Mountains: Part I

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Blue Mountains: Part I about?

Teacher Yukiko finds herself in opposition to conservative faculty and villagers after defending a student for being in a relationship with a young man from Tokyo.

Who directed The Blue Mountains: Part I?

The Blue Mountains: Part I was directed by Tadashi Imai.

Who stars in The Blue Mountains: Part I?

The principal cast of The Blue Mountains: Part I includes Setsuko Hara, Ryō Ikebe, Michiyo Kogure, Yōko Sugi, Ichirō Ryūzaki.

When was The Blue Mountains: Part I released and how long is it?

The Blue Mountains: Part I was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.

Who composed the musical score for The Blue Mountains: Part I?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Blue Mountains: Part I was composed by Ryōichi Hattori.

Is The Blue Mountains: Part I based on a book or true story?

The Blue Mountains: Part I is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yōjirō Ishizaka".