
15/01/1953
Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952 novel Thousand Cranes, a quietly devastating story of a young man, orphaned during the war, who stumbles into a passionate yet tragic relationship with his late father’s mistress and her daughter.

Michiyo Kogure
as Mrs. Ota

Nobuko Otowa
as Fumiko Ota

Mitsuko Kimura
as Yukiko

Masayuki Mori
as Kikuji

Haruko Sugimura
as Chikako

Masao Shimizu
as

Yuriko Hanabusa
as

Ichirō Sugai
as

Eitarō Shindō
as

Sachiko Soma
as

Chikako Kaga
as

Taiji Tonoyama
as

Teruko Ōmi
as
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