The Praying Man
祈るひと
Synopsis
A woman's happiness is gained through marriage. Yet marriage does not necessarily bring happiness... Director Takizawa Eisuke adapts Tamiya Torahiko's serialised novel. A grand tale of pure love, depicting the path of a woman's happiness with a fluid touch.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eisuke Takizawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Katsumi Miki
- Original Score
- Masaru Satō
- Original Title
- 祈るひと
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eisuke Takizawa
Katsumi Miki, Torahiko Tamiya
Masaru Satō
Minoru Yokoyama
Masanori Tsujii
Department Leadership Roster
Minoru Yokoyama
Director of Photography
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Eisuke Takizawa
Director
Katsumi Miki
Screenplay
Takashi Matsuyama
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Praying Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Praying Man about?
A woman's happiness is gained through marriage. Yet marriage does not necessarily bring happiness... Director Takizawa Eisuke adapts Tamiya Torahiko's serialised novel. A grand tale of pure love, depicting the path of a woman's happiness with a fluid touch.
Who directed The Praying Man?
The Praying Man was directed by Eisuke Takizawa.
Who stars in The Praying Man?
The principal cast of The Praying Man includes Izumi Ashikawa, Nobuo Kaneko, Yumeji Tsukioka, Jūkichi Uno, Yuji Odaka.
When was The Praying Man released and how long is it?
The Praying Man was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Praying Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Praying Man was composed by Masaru Satō.