Karatachi no hana (1954)
This work depicts the poet Hakushu Kitahara's life, full of poetic sentiment, from his childhood to his youth. In his pursuit of literature, he was oppressed by feudal society, lost his best friend, and broke up with his girlfriend, before leaving for Tokyo in loneliness. Set in the scenic city of Yanagawa, this work depicts Hakushu's wanderings in search of beauty and devotion to poetry.
Director:
Kiyoshi Saeki
Writer:
Toshio Yasumi
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Takashi Kitahara as |
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Setsuko Amamiya as |
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Noriko Katsura as |
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Shinsuke Maki as |
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Isuzu Yamada as |
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So Yamamura as |
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Jūkichi Uno as |
| Directing | Kiyoshi Saeki | Director |
| Writing | Toshio Yasumi | Screenplay |