South Wind
南の風
Synopsis
Amusing masterpiece from director Yoshimura Kazusabu divided in two parts taken from the newspaper serial novel of Shishiko Shishi. Like in "Warm Current", Shin Saburi, Mieko Takamine and Mitsuko Mito are appearing, but this is a fresh comedy very unusual for wartime.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Tadao Ikeda, Bunroku Shishi, Yoshiro Tsuji
- Original Score
- Hikaru Saotome
- Original Title
- 南の風
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 59m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Tadao Ikeda, Bunroku Shishi, Yoshiro Tsuji
Hikaru Saotome
Department Leadership Roster
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Director
Tadao Ikeda
Writer
Yoshiro Tsuji
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Wind
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is South Wind about?
Amusing masterpiece from director Yoshimura Kazusabu divided in two parts taken from the newspaper serial novel of Shishiko Shishi. Like in "Warm Current", Shin Saburi, Mieko Takamine and Mitsuko Mito are appearing, but this is a fresh comedy very unusual for wartime.
Who directed South Wind?
South Wind was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
Who stars in South Wind?
The principal cast of South Wind includes Fumiko Katsuragi, Reikichi Kawamura, Mitsuko Mito, Chishū Ryū, Shin Saburi.
When was South Wind released and how long is it?
South Wind was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 2h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for South Wind?
The original motion picture soundtrack for South Wind was composed by Hikaru Saotome.