

A Fool's Love
痴人の愛
Synopsis
Adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel whit the same name. It is perversely erotic relationship between a young salaryman and his teenage wife whom he 'adopted' at first as to 'train' her to be his idealistic modern woman.
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A Fool's Love (1949) Original Trailer [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-15
Top Cast
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- Director
- Keigo Kimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Keigo Kimura
- Original Score
- Saburô Iida
- Original Title
- 痴人の愛
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Keigo Kimura
Keigo Kimura, Junichirō Tanizaki
Saburô Iida
Yasukazu Takemura
Department Leadership Roster
Keigo Kimura
Director
Keigo Kimura
Screenplay
Saburô Iida
Original Music Composer
Yasukazu Takemura
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Fool's Love
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Fool's Love about?
Adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel whit the same name. It is perversely erotic relationship between a young salaryman and his teenage wife whom he 'adopted' at first as to 'train' her to be his idealistic modern woman.
Who directed A Fool's Love?
A Fool's Love was directed by Keigo Kimura.
Who stars in A Fool's Love?
The principal cast of A Fool's Love includes Machiko Kyō, Jūkichi Uno, Masayuki Mori, Ichirō Sugai, Masao Shimizu.
When was A Fool's Love released and how long is it?
A Fool's Love was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for A Fool's Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Fool's Love was composed by Saburô Iida.
Is A Fool's Love based on a book or true story?
A Fool's Love is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Junichirō Tanizaki".
