Humanity and Paper Balloons

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Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937)

Directed by Sadao Yamanaka

Drama, History · 1h 26m

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.

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Cast

Chōjūrō Kawarasaki Matajuro Unno Kan'emon Nakamura Shinza Shizue Kawarazaki Otaki Noboru Kiritachi Okoma
S
Sensho Ichikawa
K
Kō Mihashi
T
Tsuruzo Nakamura Genko
S
Sukezō Sukedakaya Landlord
K
Kikunojo Segawa Chushichi
C
Chōemon Bandō Yabushi
E
Emitaro Ichikawa Yatagoro
T
Takako Misaki Okuma

Crew

Director
Sadao Yamanaka
Screenplay
Shintarō Mimura
Director of Photography
Akira Mimura
Original Music Composer
Tadashi Ota
Editor
Kôichi Iwashita
Producer
Masanobu Takeyama

Details

Original title
人情紙風船
Release date
1937-08-25
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo, Zenshinza Theatre Company