Floating Weeds Diary
浮草日記
Synopsis
A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins, however, a miners' strike is announced, creating an uproar. In addition, the players find they have been cheated out of their profits by a crooked impresario.
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Keiko Tsushima
Yayoi Ichikawa
Kenji Sugawara
Kichiji Ichikawa
Eijirō Tōno
Magoro Ichikawa
Eitarō Ozawa
Tamakiya
Kappei Matsumoto
Nakamura
Yasushi Nagata
Hirano
Torahiko Hamada
Sawada
Tokue Hanazawa
Yata Ichikawa
Ton Shimada
Property Owner
Fudeko Tanaka
Landlady
Masaya Takahashi
Shinnosuke Nakamura
Hideo Fukuhara
Otozo Nakamura
Takashi Ebata
Densuke Ichikawa
Ichirō Nakatani
Asada
Teruko Kishi
Grandma Ota
Miyoko Nakamura
Otami
Shōbun Inoue
Union Member
Shoichi Ozawa
Union Member
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Satsuo Yamamoto
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshio Yasumi
- Original Score
- Yasushi Akutagawa
- Original Title
- 浮草日記
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Yamamoto Production, Haiyuza Theater Company, Dokuritsu Eiga
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Satsuo Yamamoto
Toshio Yasumi, Miho Mayama
Yasushi Akutagawa
Minoru Maeda
Akikazu Kono
Masayuki Satō
Department Leadership Roster
Masayuki Satō
Producer
Minoru Maeda
Director of Photography
Akikazu Kono
Editor
Kazuo Kubo
Production Design
Yasushi Akutagawa
Original Music Composer
Satsuo Yamamoto
Director
Toshio Yasumi
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Floating Weeds Diary
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What is Floating Weeds Diary about?
A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins, however, a miners' strike is announced, creating an uproar. In addition, the players find they have been cheated out of their profits by a crooked impresario.
Who directed Floating Weeds Diary?
Floating Weeds Diary was directed by Satsuo Yamamoto.
Who stars in Floating Weeds Diary?
The principal cast of Floating Weeds Diary includes Keiko Tsushima, Kenji Sugawara, Eijirō Tōno, Eitarō Ozawa, Kappei Matsumoto.
When was Floating Weeds Diary released and how long is it?
Floating Weeds Diary was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Floating Weeds Diary?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Floating Weeds Diary was composed by Yasushi Akutagawa.