A Love that Wagers the World
世界を賭ける恋
Synopsis
The first time that up-and-coming architect Yuji Muraoka (Yujiro Ishihara) met Natsuko (Ruriko Asaoka) was at a contemporary art exhibition at the Ueno Museum of Art. At the time, he didn't feel anything special about her, other than being impressed that she was the younger sister of the respected Nonomura-san. Later, at Nonomura's birthday party, some people who were jealous of Yuji's talent tried to embarrass him by forcing him to perform a hidden talent show, and Natsuko quickly came to his rescue. This incident caused the two of them to become much closer...
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Yūjirō Ishihara
Yuji Muraoka
Ruriko Asaoka
Natsuko Nonomura
Ryōji Hayama
Kinya Nonomura
Yōko Machida
Kaoru Nonomura
Hideaki Nitani
Minoru Muraoka
Masao Shimizu
Sogo Muraoka
Yumi Takano
Junko Muraoka
Hisako Takihana
Nobuko Muraoka
Tomoko Naraoka
Sachiko Muraoka
Tomo'o Nagai
Ichiro Muraoka
Masami Shimojō
Prof. Kitazawa
Yukihiko Sugi
Hasegawa
Shonosuke Sawamura
Shōki Fukae
Takashi Sudo
Hayakawa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eisuke Takizawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Gorō Tanada, Saneatsu Mushanokoji
- Original Score
- Masaru Satō
- Original Title
- 世界を賭ける恋
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eisuke Takizawa
Gorō Tanada, Saneatsu Mushanokoji
Masaru Satō
Yoshihiro Yamazaki, Minoru Yokoyama
Department Leadership Roster
Eisuke Takizawa
Director
Gorō Tanada
Writer
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Director of Photography
Minoru Yokoyama
Director of Photography
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
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What is A Love that Wagers the World about?
The first time that up-and-coming architect Yuji Muraoka (Yujiro Ishihara) met Natsuko (Ruriko Asaoka) was at a contemporary art exhibition at the Ueno Museum of Art. At the time, he didn't feel anything special about her, other than being impressed that she was the younger sister of the respected Nonomura-san. Later, at Nonomura's birthday party, some people who were jealous of Yuji's talent tried to embarrass him by forcing him to perform a hidden talent show, and Natsuko quickly came to his rescue. This incident caused the two of them to become much closer...
Who directed A Love that Wagers the World?
A Love that Wagers the World was directed by Eisuke Takizawa.
Who stars in A Love that Wagers the World?
The principal cast of A Love that Wagers the World includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Ryōji Hayama, Yōko Machida, Hideaki Nitani.
When was A Love that Wagers the World released and how long is it?
A Love that Wagers the World was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for A Love that Wagers the World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Love that Wagers the World was composed by Masaru Satō.