The Honest Fool
馬鹿まるだし
Synopsis
Yasugoro, goes to live in a quiet town where he falls in love with the priest's daughter-in-law. His does not declare his love because she is married, but he goes on a mission to please her, and is blinded. Then her husband dies and she remarries before Yasugoro can confess his love.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoji Yamada, Tai Katō
- Original Score
- Naozumi Yamamoto
- Original Title
- 馬鹿まるだし
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoji Yamada
Yoji Yamada, Tai Katō, Shinji Fujiwara
Naozumi Yamamoto
Tetsuo Takaha
Shigeru Wakita
Department Leadership Roster
Yoji Yamada
Director
Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
Yoji Yamada
Screenplay
Tai Katō
Screenplay
Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Honest Fool
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What is The Honest Fool about?
Yasugoro, goes to live in a quiet town where he falls in love with the priest's daughter-in-law. His does not declare his love because she is married, but he goes on a mission to please her, and is blinded. Then her husband dies and she remarries before Yasugoro can confess his love.
Who directed The Honest Fool?
The Honest Fool was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Who stars in The Honest Fool?
The principal cast of The Honest Fool includes Hajime Hana, Miyuki Kuwano, Mayumi Shimizu, Keiko Mizushina, Kanbi Fujiyama.
When was The Honest Fool released and how long is it?
The Honest Fool was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Honest Fool?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Honest Fool was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto.