Hibari's Tale of Pathos (1962)
Hibari Misora plays a singing guide, who is secretly in love, her fortunes turn for the worse when a gangster’s henchman hears her singing and takes a liking to her beautiful voice. The trouble starts when her family borrows money from the gangsters, setting off a series of incidents which lead to tragedy.
Director:
Kunio Watanabe
Writers:
Kunio Watanabe, Tadashi Sawashima.
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Hibari Misora as |
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Toshiaki Amada as |
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Kinichi Hanabusa as |
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Kyōsuke Machida as |
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Michiko Hoshi as |
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Kyomi Sakura as |
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Kuniko Miyake as |
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Shizue Natsukawa as |
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Akitake Kōno as |
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Shinichi Yanagisawa as |
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Ken Sudo as |
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Takashi Kanda as |
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Ryō Daitō as |
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Akira Katayama as |
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Osamu Yamanouchi as |
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Katsuo Tagawa as |
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Yoshikazu Sugi as |
| Editing | Yoshiki Nagasawa | Editor |
| Sound | Toru Funamura | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Hisashi Kase | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Kunio Watanabe | Director |
| Writing | Kunio Watanabe | Screenplay |
| Camera | Takashi Watanabe | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Yasunojo Kawasaki | Lighting Technician |
| Writing | Tadashi Sawashima | Screenplay |
| Art | Hiroshi Fujita | Art Direction |
| Directing | Koichi Takemoto | Assistant Director |