

The Hill is Full of Flowers
丘は花ざかり
Synopsis
A youth drama directed by Kiyoshi Horiike, who was adapted from "Young Tokyo no Yane" by Akira Saiga from "Oka wa Hanazakari" based on Yojiro Ishizaka. Miwako Kazuki left the English literature department and joined Toyo Critics. She was attracted by Noro, the editor-in-chief, whose wife died a few years ago and was now living with her two orphans and her old mother....
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ruriko Asaoka
Miwako Kazuki
Tamio Kawachi
Masaya Nozaki
Hideaki Nitani
Teizô Noro
Akira Yamanouchi
Haruo Ishiyama (as Akira Yamauchi)
Sachiko Murase
Setsu Noro
Chōko Iida
Okuni
Tomo'o Nagai
Kenkichi Kimura
Midori Asakaze
Fusae Akutsu
Tatsuo Matsushita
Yûzô Takabatake
Tsutomu Shimogen
Takasaki
Toshie Takada
Hisako Iwamoto
Yuzo Kiura
Fusae's husband
Yōko Kozono
Ayako Kanzaki
Keisuke Yukioka
Masaru Kamiyama
Takano
Mikiko Sakai
Akira Hisamatsu
(as Kôsuke Hisamatsu)
Sonosuke Niki
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kiyoshi Horiike
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Saiga
- Original Score
- Naozumi Yamamoto
- Original Title
- 丘は花ざかり
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kiyoshi Horiike
Akira Saiga, Yōjirō Ishizaka
Naozumi Yamamoto
Isamu Kakita
Mitsuo Kondō
Shizuo Sakagami
Department Leadership Roster
Kiyoshi Horiike
Director
Akira Saiga
Screenplay
Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Isamu Kakita
Director of Photography
Mitsuo Kondō
Editor
Shizuo Sakagami
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Hill is Full of Flowers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hill is Full of Flowers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Hill is Full of Flowers about?
A youth drama directed by Kiyoshi Horiike, who was adapted from "Young Tokyo no Yane" by Akira Saiga from "Oka wa Hanazakari" based on Yojiro Ishizaka. Miwako Kazuki left the English literature department and joined Toyo Critics. She was attracted by Noro, the editor-in-chief, whose wife died a few years ago and was now living with her two orphans and her old mother....
Who directed The Hill is Full of Flowers?
The Hill is Full of Flowers was directed by Kiyoshi Horiike.
Who stars in The Hill is Full of Flowers?
The principal cast of The Hill is Full of Flowers includes Ruriko Asaoka, Tamio Kawachi, Hideaki Nitani, Akira Yamanouchi, Sachiko Murase.
When was The Hill is Full of Flowers released and how long is it?
The Hill is Full of Flowers was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hill is Full of Flowers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hill is Full of Flowers was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto.
