The Blue Sky Maiden
青空娘
Synopsis
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she is not who she thought she was.
Top Cast
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Ayako Wakao
Yuko Ono
Keizō Kawasaki
Ryosuke Hirooka
Kenji Sugawara
Keikichi Futami
Ryūji Shinagawa
Masaharu Ono
Yuko Yashio
Nobuko Yonekawa
Yoshiko Fujita
Junko Tsumura
Hiroko Yajima
Ikuko Inagawa
Noriko Hodaka
Teruko Ono
Kuniko Miyake
Machiko Mimura
Chieko Higashiyama
Shizue Hirooka
Kinzō Shin
Eiichi Ono
Tamae Kiyokawa
Nobuko's Aunt
Sadako Sawamura
Tatsuko Ono
Junko Kano
Hiroko Machida
Aunt Okada
Hisako Takihana
Yuko's Grandmother
Yukihiko Iwadare
Hiroshi Ono
Chōchō Miyako
Yae
Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshio Shirasaka
- Original Score
- Taichiro Kosugi
- Original Title
- 青空娘
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasuzō Masumura
Yoshio Shirasaka, Keita Genji
Taichiro Kosugi
Michio Takahashi
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Masaichi Nagata
Department Leadership Roster
Yasuzō Masumura
Director
Michio Takahashi
Director of Photography
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Editor
Isao Okuyama
Costume Design
Taichiro Kosugi
Original Music Composer
Yoshio Shirasaka
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Blue Sky Maiden
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Blue Sky Maiden about?
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she is not who she thought she was.
Who directed The Blue Sky Maiden?
The Blue Sky Maiden was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
Who stars in The Blue Sky Maiden?
The principal cast of The Blue Sky Maiden includes Ayako Wakao, Keizō Kawasaki, Kenji Sugawara, Ryūji Shinagawa, Yuko Yashio.
When was The Blue Sky Maiden released and how long is it?
The Blue Sky Maiden was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Blue Sky Maiden?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Blue Sky Maiden was composed by Taichiro Kosugi.
Is The Blue Sky Maiden based on a book or true story?
The Blue Sky Maiden is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Keita Genji".