This Way, That Way
あの手この手
Synopsis
An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly to stay with them. Their mundane lives are sent into disarray by the emotional and energetic Ako.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Kon Ichikawa, Natto Wada
- Original Score
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Original Title
- あの手この手
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kon Ichikawa
Kon Ichikawa, Natto Wada, Nobuo Kyoto
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Senkichirō Takeda
Mitsuzō Miyata
Jiro Takeuchi
Department Leadership Roster
Mitsuzō Miyata
Editor
Kon Ichikawa
Screenplay
Kon Ichikawa
Director
Natto Wada
Screenplay
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Production Design
Senkichirō Takeda
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Way, That Way
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is This Way, That Way about?
An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly to stay with them. Their mundane lives are sent into disarray by the emotional and energetic Ako.
Who directed This Way, That Way?
This Way, That Way was directed by Kon Ichikawa.
Who stars in This Way, That Way?
The principal cast of This Way, That Way includes Yoshiko Kuga, Masayuki Mori, Mitsuko Mito, Chiharu Otomo, Yūnosuke Itō.
When was This Way, That Way released and how long is it?
This Way, That Way was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for This Way, That Way?
The original motion picture soundtrack for This Way, That Way was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi.