No Greater Love
絶唱
Synopsis
In 1943, Japan is amidst the Pacific War. Sobei Sonoda is one of the wealthiest landowners of the San'in region. His land spread for miles, as far as the eye can see. People treated him with respect. But even the richest must think about the future. One day, he decides to arrange a marriage between his only son, Junkichi and the daughter of an even more powerful family. Sobei, hoping to benefit from this union, soon discovers that his son was in love with a lower class girl.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katsumi Nishikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshio Yasumi, Katsumi Nishikawa
- Original Title
- 絶唱
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation, TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katsumi Nishikawa
Toshio Yasumi, Katsumi Nishikawa, Kenji Ooe
Department Leadership Roster
Toshio Yasumi
Screenplay
Katsumi Nishikawa
Screenplay
Katsumi Nishikawa
Director
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What is No Greater Love about?
In 1943, Japan is amidst the Pacific War. Sobei Sonoda is one of the wealthiest landowners of the San'in region. His land spread for miles, as far as the eye can see. People treated him with respect. But even the richest must think about the future. One day, he decides to arrange a marriage between his only son, Junkichi and the daughter of an even more powerful family. Sobei, hoping to benefit from this union, soon discovers that his son was in love with a lower class girl.
Who directed No Greater Love?
No Greater Love was directed by Katsumi Nishikawa.
Who stars in No Greater Love?
The principal cast of No Greater Love includes Kazuo Funaki, Masako Izumi, Meiko Kaji, Takashi Shimura, Zenji Yamada.
When was No Greater Love released and how long is it?
No Greater Love was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.