Five Men in a Circus
サーカス五人組
Synopsis
A five member circus runs into problems while touring rural Japan.
Top Cast
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Heihachirō Ōkawa
Kokichi
Hiroshi Uruki
Torakichi
Kamatari Fujiwara
Tadakichi
Riki Miyagawa
Rokuta
Kō Mihashi
Seiroku
Sadao Maruyama
Chief Travelling Circus
Koji Kaga
Kunio, the acrobat
Kajiya Morino
Matsumoto the Manager
Masako Tsutsumi
Chiyoko
Ryuko Umezono
Sumiko
Masako Sanjo
Equilibrist in giant ball
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Okiyo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikio Naruse
- Screenplay & Story
- Roppa Furukawa, Harube Ima, Ryûji Nagami
- Original Score
- Kyōsuke Kami
- Original Title
- サーカス五人組
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikio Naruse
Roppa Furukawa, Harube Ima, Ryûji Nagami
Kyōsuke Kami
Hiroshi Suzuki
Kôichi Iwashita
Department Leadership Roster
Kôichi Iwashita
Editor
Mikio Naruse
Director
Harube Ima
Writer
Ryûji Nagami
Writer
Kyōsuke Kami
Original Music Composer
Hiroshi Suzuki
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Five Men in a Circus
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Five Men in a Circus about?
A five member circus runs into problems while touring rural Japan.
Who directed Five Men in a Circus?
Five Men in a Circus was directed by Mikio Naruse.
Who stars in Five Men in a Circus?
The principal cast of Five Men in a Circus includes Heihachirō Ōkawa, Hiroshi Uruki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Riki Miyagawa, Kō Mihashi.
When was Five Men in a Circus released and how long is it?
Five Men in a Circus was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Five Men in a Circus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Five Men in a Circus was composed by Kyōsuke Kami.
Is Five Men in a Circus based on a book or true story?
Five Men in a Circus is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Roppa Furukawa".