The Woman Who Touched the Legs (1952)
A screwball tale of a suspected “lady thief” and the detective who is on her trail, following her from Osaka to her home village, where she is going to hold a memorial service for her father. Of course, the detective falls in love with his prey.
Director:
Kon Ichikawa
Writers:
Kon Ichikawa, Natto Wada.
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Fubuki Koshiji as Saya Shiozawa |
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Ryō Ikebe as Gohei |
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So Yamamura as Yasukichi Sakaza |
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Mariko Okada as Yasukichi's niece |
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Yūnosuke Itō as |
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Sadako Sawamura as |
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Kamatari Fujiwara as |
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Fuyuki Murakami as |
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Daisuke Katō as |
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Eiko Miyoshi as |
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Hideo Shibuya as |
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Sachio Sakai as |
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Hiroshi Yanagiya as |
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Bontarō Miake as |
| Art | Yasuhide Kato | Production Design |
| Sound | Toshirō Mayuzumi | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Kon Ichikawa | Screenplay |
| Camera | Jun Yasumoto | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Masanobu Miyazaki | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Natto Wada | Screenplay |
| Directing | Kon Ichikawa | Director |
| Writing | Bumatsu Sawada | Story |
| Production | Sanezumi Fujimoto | Producer |
| Editing | Yoshiharu Bandô | Editor |
| Writing | Busho Sawada | Original Story |
| Production | Hiroshi Nezu | Production Manager |
| Directing | Kengo Furusawa | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Chōshirō Ishii | Gaffer |
| Editing | Ryoji Bando | Editor |