The White Orchid
熱砂の白蘭
Synopsis
A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Keigo Kimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Gorō Tanada, Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Fumio Hayasaka
- Original Title
- 熱砂の白蘭
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Daiichi Kyodan
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Keigo Kimura
Gorō Tanada, Kaneto Shindō, Guy de Maupassant
Fumio Hayasaka
Kazuo Yamada
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Department Leadership Roster
Keigo Kimura
Director
Kazuo Yamada
Director of Photography
Gorō Tanada
Screenplay
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The White Orchid
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What is The White Orchid about?
A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo
Who directed The White Orchid?
The White Orchid was directed by Keigo Kimura.
Who stars in The White Orchid?
The principal cast of The White Orchid includes Michiyo Kogure, Bokuzen Hidari, Ryō Ikebe, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Takashi Itô.
When was The White Orchid released and how long is it?
The White Orchid was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The White Orchid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The White Orchid was composed by Fumio Hayasaka.