Lightning (1952)
The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has rejected.
Director:
Mikio Naruse
Writer:
Sumie Tanaka
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Hideko Takamine as Kiyoko |
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Mitsuko Miura as Mitsuko |
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Kyōko Kagawa as Tsubomi |
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Chieko Murata as Nuiko |
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Jun Negami as Shuzo |
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Eitarō Ozawa as Tsunakichi |
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Kumeko Urabe as Osei |
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Chieko Nakakita as Ritsu |
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Hisako Takihana as Tome |
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Kenjiro Uemura as Ryuzo |
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Mariko Sugioka as Katsura |
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Osamu Maruyama as Kasuke |
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Kaku Takashina as Bus Driver |
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Tadashi Date as |
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Kenichi Miyajima as |
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Tsuneko Sudō as |
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Nobuko Shingu as |
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Yumeko Takehisa as |
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Tsuchiyasu Kinohara as |
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Kan Takami as |
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Masatoki Sasaki as |
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Shin Suzuki as |
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Wakayo Matsumura as |
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Kazukie Hidaka as |
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Machiko Hamaji as |
| Directing | Mikio Naruse | Director |
| Writing | Fumiko Hayashi | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shige Fujimoto | Costume Design |
| Art | Mikio Naka | Art Direction |
| Art | Yoshikazu Ishizaki | Set Designer |
| Art | Iwao Iwami | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masao Makino | Hairstylist |
| Production | Kiichi Satake | Production Manager |
| Sound | Kenichi Nishii | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Shigeyoshi Mine | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Katsutarô Hanaoka | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | Yasutarô Shimizu | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Fumiki Saijō | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Toyoaki Suzuki | Editor |
| Camera | Masao Bandō | Still Photographer |
| Art | Tarô Kawahara | Background Designer |
| Lighting | Shinnosuke Andô | Gaffer |
| Sound | Ichirō Saitō | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Sumie Tanaka | Screenplay |