The Rainbow Man
虹男
Synopsis
When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend's boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. Their investigation leads them to an isolated, creepy house in the middle of nowhere, where sinister goings-on abound.
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Keiju Kobayashi
Ryôsuke Akashi
Teruko Akatsuki
Mimi Torigai
Katsuko Wakasugi
Yurie Obata
Den Obinata
Inspector Okada
Kenjiro Uemura
Katsundo Maya
Kiyoko Hirai
Shimako Maya
Kumeko Urabe
Kane Nonomura
Bontarō Miake
Ryuzu Maya
Junnosuke Miyazaki
Toyohiko Maya
Bumon Kahara
Tatsuo Hananuno
Detective Shimizu
Tamotsu Moriyama
Dr. Hirai
Shiroyuki Miyajima
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Masatoki Sasaki
Charcoal maker
Osamu Maruyama
Susumu Atsumi
Nishizawa
Yoshirō Kitahara
Yamamoto
Gen Harada
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kiyohiko Ushihara
- Screenplay & Story
- Hajime Takaiwa
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- 虹男
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kiyohiko Ushihara
Hajime Takaiwa, Kikuo Tsunoda
Akira Ifukube
Isamu Kakita
Masanori Tsujii
Department Leadership Roster
Kiyohiko Ushihara
Director
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Hajime Takaiwa
Screenplay
Isamu Kakita
Director of Photography
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rainbow Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rainbow Man about?
When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend's boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. Their investigation leads them to an isolated, creepy house in the middle of nowhere, where sinister goings-on abound.
Who directed The Rainbow Man?
The Rainbow Man was directed by Kiyohiko Ushihara.
Who stars in The Rainbow Man?
The principal cast of The Rainbow Man includes Keiju Kobayashi, Teruko Akatsuki, Katsuko Wakasugi, Den Obinata, Kenjiro Uemura.
When was The Rainbow Man released and how long is it?
The Rainbow Man was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Rainbow Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rainbow Man was composed by Akira Ifukube.