Crane (1988)
Based on the folk tales "Repayment from a crane". One snowy night a beautiful woman named Tsuru (Crane) visits poor peasant Taiju and says she will become his wife...
Director: Kon Ichikawa
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Sayuri Yoshinaga as Tsuru (crane) |
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Hideki Noda as Daiju |
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Takuzō Kawatani as Umaemon |
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Kirin Kiki as Yura |
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Bunta Sugawara as Rich man |
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Kyôko Kishida as Kichibi |
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Koji Ishizaka as Narrator |
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Michino Yokoyama as Nami |
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Fujio Tokita as Hunter |
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Sumimaro Yoshimi as |
| Art | Setsu Asakura | Production Design |
| Lighting | Kazuo Shimomura | Gaffer |
| Sound | Kensaku Tanikawa | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Hiroaki Fujii | Producer |
| Editing | Chizuko Osada | Editor |
| Camera | Yukio Isohata | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Kazuo Yoshida | Assistant Director |
| Production | Hideyuki Takai | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Kon Ichikawa | Director |
| Writing | Shinya Hidaka | Writer |
| Writing | Natto Wada | Writer |
| Writing | Kon Ichikawa | Writer |