Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
この広い空のどこかに
Synopsis
A Tokyo family running a liquor store overcome impotence and dysfunction as they induce an understanding through each other of how to deal with their individual problems.
Top Cast
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Keiji Sada
Ryoichi Morita
Yoshiko Kuga
Hiroko, Ryoichi's wife
Hideko Takamine
Yasuko, Ryoichi's sister
Akira Ishihama
Noboru, Ryoichi's brother
Minoru Ōki
Shun-don
Toshiko Kobayashi
Hisako, Shinkichi's sister
Masami Taura
Mr. Mitsui, Noboru's friend
Kumeko Urabe
Shige, Ryoichi's stepmother
Chieko Nakakita
Natsuko
Eiko Miyoshi
Shinichi Himori
Ryōhei Uchida
Shinkichi, Hiroko's friend
Kaoru Nobe
Kazuko Okada
Jô Mitsumura
Mari Tanahashi
Jun Tanizaki
Teruko Ninomiya
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshiko Kusuda
- Original Score
- Chūji Kinoshita
- Original Title
- この広い空のどこかに
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masaki Kobayashi
Yoshiko Kusuda
Chūji Kinoshita
Toshiyasu Morita
Yoshi Sugihara
Kôzô Kubo
Department Leadership Roster
Masaki Kobayashi
Director
Yoshiko Kusuda
Screenplay
Toshiyasu Morita
Director of Photography
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor
Masae Hosoi
Costume Design
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Kôzô Kubo
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky about?
A Tokyo family running a liquor store overcome impotence and dysfunction as they induce an understanding through each other of how to deal with their individual problems.
Who directed Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky?
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky was directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
Who stars in Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky?
The principal cast of Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky includes Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga, Hideko Takamine, Akira Ishihama, Minoru Ōki.
When was Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky released and how long is it?
Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky was composed by Chūji Kinoshita.