Various Flowers (1959)
A heartwarming tale of romance and thrills featuring an aging groom who discovers the potential of an exceptional racehorse hidden within an ordinary bloodline and dedicates his life to that horse, and an up-and-coming jockey, set against the backdrop of a thrilling steeplechase race.
Director:
Kōji Shima
Writers:
Kōji Shima, Kimiyuki Hasegawa.
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Takashi Shimura as |
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Ayako Wakao as |
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Hiroshi Kawaguchi as |
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Yoshirō Kitahara as |
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Hiroko Yajima as |
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橋本茂 as |
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Yukiko Todoroki as |
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Bontarō Miake as |
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Kenji Oyama as |
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Tatsuo Hanabu as |
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Saburo Sakai as |
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Eiichi Takamura as |
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Kisao Tobita as |
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Akihiko Yusa as |
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川島武司 as |
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佐藤裕彦 as |
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Toshiyuki Ohara as |
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Kansho Yoshii as |
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Teppei Endō as |
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山川あい子 as |
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佐藤宗子 as |
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Kanji Kawara as |
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川奈雅子 as |
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Nobuhiko Inoue as |
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Jun Osanai as |
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Yoshihiro Hamaguchi as |
| Directing | Kōji Shima | Director |
| Writing | Kōji Shima | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kimiyuki Hasegawa | Screenplay |
| Production | Mitsuo Harada | Producer |
| Production | Masaichi Nagata | Producer |
| Camera | Jōji Ohara | Director of Photography |
| Art | Mikio Naka | Art Direction |
| Sound | Seitaro Omori | Music |
| Sound | Mitsuo Hasegawa | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Koichi Kubota | Lighting Technician |