Fallen Leaves and Sweet Memories (1969)
Nobuko and five male friends graduate from a high school, promising to remain friends forever. One year later, Nobuko is working as a mediocre actress for TV commercials, and the five men are wearing beards and have formed a psychedelic rock band. One day, Nobuko meets Jun, who draws cartoons based on his experiences.
Director:
Kōichi Saitō
Writers:
Kōichi Saitō, Jo Hirose.
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Hiroshi Fujioka as Jun |
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Taeko Fukuda as Sayo Tashiro |
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Kumi Hayase as Etsuko Tashiro |
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Yoshiko Kayama as Aki |
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Chiharu Kuri as Clerk at department store |
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Zeko Nakamura as Genzô Akiyama |
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Nana Ozaki as Nobuko Tashiro |
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Gajirō Satō as Man at the marriage meeting |
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Linda Yamamoto as Manager |
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Shinichi Yanagisawa as Kumaki |
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Hisashi Komatsu as |
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Michio Shimizu as |
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Tetsuo Koike as |
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Kazuomi Sasai as |
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Yutaka Haiashi as |
| Directing | Kōichi Saitō | Director |
| Writing | Kōichi Saitō | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jo Hirose | Screenplay |
| Production | Kinen Masumoto | Producer |
| Sound | Kōichi Saitō | Music |
| Crew | Shozo Kotsuji | Cinematography |
| Editing | Keiichi Uraoka | Editor |
| Art | Kôji Uno | Art Direction |
| Sound | Tokio Hiramatsu | Sound |
| Sound | Hirobumi Sato | Sound Editor |
| Lighting | Kôichi Nakagawa | Lighting Technician |