A Strong Wind Blows (1956)
When corruption spreads through a real estate company, president Hiyoshi brings in his honest friend Ryūtarō to reform it. Facing union unrest and betrayal from within, Ryūtarō exposes an embezzlement scheme and helps restore order. After the company stabilizes, he quietly leaves for Kyushu, urging his colleagues to carry on without him.
Director:
Shunkai Mizuho
Writer:
Kihan Nagase
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Ryō Ikebe as Ryūtarō Nagumo |
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Kyōko Kagawa as Takako Hiyoshi |
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Minoru Chiaki as Zentarō (Takako’s brother) |
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Akira Takarada as Shūji Ōma |
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Yasuko Nakada as Akiko |
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Momoko Kôchi as Atsuko Shiraishi |
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Naomi Shiraishi as Saeko Sowa |
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Tatsuo Saitō as Shinsaku (Saeko’s father) |
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Seijirô Onda as Bunzō (Saeko’s uncle) |
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Haruko Tōgō as Kazuko (Atsuko’s sister) |
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Machiko Kitagawa as Nobuko Masaki |
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Haruo Tanaka as Managing Director Tadokoro |
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Takeo Matsushita as Personnel Manager Yamagata |
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Sōji Ubukata as General Affairs Manager Morimura |
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Yutaka Sada as Iwata |
| Writing | Keita Genji | Original Story |
| Directing | Shunkai Mizuho | Director |
| Writing | Kihan Nagase | Screenplay |
| Sound | Hajime Okumura | Music |
| Camera | Tadashi Iimura | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Tsuruzô Nishikawa | Gaffer |
| Art | Takeo Kita | Art Direction |
| Art | Kiyoshi Shimizu | Art Direction |
| Sound | Wataru Onuma | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | 佐原文吾 | Editor |
