Shu no kafun
朱の花粉
Synopsis
A short time after the war in Tokyo. Hamana, who was formerly a military police officer, had fallen into the role of a black market broker and had brought his former lover, Kameko, into his home, constantly clashing harshly with his wife, Kikue. Kikue could no longer endure such days and decided to run away with her young son, Kikofu. Learning of this, her brother-in-law, Itaro, tried to support Kikue. However, the pillar of Kikue's heart was the shadow of Takenaka, her former teacher from girl's school days, whom she had deeply admired.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hideo Ōba
- Screenplay & Story
- Takao Yanai, Osamu Takahashi
- Original Score
- Masayoshi Ikeda
- Original Title
- 朱の花粉
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hideo Ōba
Takao Yanai, Osamu Takahashi
Masayoshi Ikeda
Yûharu Atsuta
Yoshi Sugihara
Tatsuyo Hosoya
Department Leadership Roster
Hideo Ōba
Director
Takao Yanai
Screenplay
Osamu Takahashi
Screenplay
Yûharu Atsuta
Director of Photography
Tatsuyo Hosoya
Producer
Masayoshi Ikeda
Original Music Composer
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shu no kafun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shu no kafun about?
A short time after the war in Tokyo. Hamana, who was formerly a military police officer, had fallen into the role of a black market broker and had brought his former lover, Kameko, into his home, constantly clashing harshly with his wife, Kikue. Kikue could no longer endure such days and decided to run away with her young son, Kikofu. Learning of this, her brother-in-law, Itaro, tried to support Kikue. However, the pillar of Kikue's heart was the shadow of Takenaka, her former teacher from girl's school days, whom she had deeply admired.
Who directed Shu no kafun?
Shu no kafun was directed by Hideo Ōba.
Who stars in Shu no kafun?
The principal cast of Shu no kafun includes Ineko Arima, Keiji Sada, Akira Yamanouchi, Masahiko Tsugawa, Hiroko Sugita.
When was Shu no kafun released and how long is it?
Shu no kafun was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Shu no kafun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shu no kafun was composed by Masayoshi Ikeda.