The Black Current
黒い潮
Synopsis
A reporter Takuo, who is sleeping in the newspaper room of the Maichō newspaper company, receives a sudden report from a reporter that the missing Akiyama JNR president was found dead.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- So Yamamura
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryuzo Kikushima
- Original Score
- Setsuo Tsukahara
- Original Title
- 黒い潮
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
So Yamamura
Ryuzo Kikushima, Yasushi Inoue
Setsuo Tsukahara
Minoru Yokoyama
Masayuki Takagi
Department Leadership Roster
So Yamamura
Director
Minoru Yokoyama
Director of Photography
Setsuo Tsukahara
Original Music Composer
Ryuzo Kikushima
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Black Current
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Black Current about?
A reporter Takuo, who is sleeping in the newspaper room of the Maichō newspaper company, receives a sudden report from a reporter that the missing Akiyama JNR president was found dead.
Who directed The Black Current?
The Black Current was directed by So Yamamura.
Who stars in The Black Current?
The principal cast of The Black Current includes So Yamamura, Keiko Tsushima, Sachiko Hidari, Osamu Takizawa, Eijirō Tōno.
When was The Black Current released and how long is it?
The Black Current was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for The Black Current?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Black Current was composed by Setsuo Tsukahara.