The Song Lantern (1960)
The title of the film reflects the custom of writing poems and lyrics on paper lanterns. The film tells about the difficult relationship between the actors of the Japanese classical theater No, friendship, hatred and love…
Director:
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Writers:
Jun Sagara, Teinosuke Kinugasa.
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Raizō Ichikawa as |
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Mayumi Kurata as |
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Fujiko Yamamoto as |
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Natsuko Kahara as |
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Eitarō Ozawa as |
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Rieko Sumi as |
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Michiko Ono as |
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Kichijirō Ueda as |
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Kinzō Shin as |
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Eijirō Yanagi as |
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Kazuko Wakamatsu as |
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Satoko Minami as |
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Reiko Mizuki as |
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Miyako Tachibana as |
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Noriko Hodaka as |
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Kumeko Urabe as |
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Yosuke Irie as |
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Hachiro Misumi as |
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Hikaru Hoshi as |
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Bontarō Miake as |
| Writing | Jun Sagara | Screenplay |
| Sound | Kunio Hashimoto | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Shozo Izumi | Lighting Technician |
| Sound | Ichirō Saitō | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Teinosuke Kinugasa | Screenplay |
| Production | Masaichi Nagata | Producer |
| Writing | Izumi Kyōka | Novel |
| Camera | Kimio Watanabe | Director of Photography |
| Art | Tomoo Shimogawara | Art Direction |
| Directing | Teinosuke Kinugasa | Director |