Machi no Hi
街の灯
Synopsis
Chiyomatsu under the hill, also known as Choromatsu. He is a young man whose occupation is an approach shop, that is, a phony business of sex brokerage. Choromatsu is partnered with Umekichi, whom he calls "big brother," in this business. They live on the second floor of the aka-chochin (red lantern) owned by Takeko, where boys and girls who were abandoned at the abandoned children's temple on Mukojima also live together, making up a family of people who are not related to each other.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Azuma Morisaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Azuma Morisaki, Masao Kajiura
- Original Score
- Masaru Satō
- Original Title
- 街の灯
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Azuma Morisaki
Azuma Morisaki, Masao Kajiura
Masaru Satō
Mitsuo Sejima, Shigemi Sugisaki
Department Leadership Roster
Mitsuo Sejima
Producer
Shigemi Sugisaki
Producer
Azuma Morisaki
Director
Azuma Morisaki
Screenplay
Masao Kajiura
Screenplay
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Machi no Hi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Machi no Hi about?
Chiyomatsu under the hill, also known as Choromatsu. He is a young man whose occupation is an approach shop, that is, a phony business of sex brokerage. Choromatsu is partnered with Umekichi, whom he calls "big brother," in this business. They live on the second floor of the aka-chochin (red lantern) owned by Takeko, where boys and girls who were abandoned at the abandoned children's temple on Mukojima also live together, making up a family of people who are not related to each other.
Who directed Machi no Hi?
Machi no Hi was directed by Azuma Morisaki.
Who stars in Machi no Hi?
The principal cast of Machi no Hi includes Masaaki Sakai, Hiromi Kurita, Norihei Miki, Hisaya Morishige, Chishū Ryū.
When was Machi no Hi released and how long is it?
Machi no Hi was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Machi no Hi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Machi no Hi was composed by Masaru Satō.