An Actress

1956 Japanese film

  • Kaneto Shindō (screenplay)
  • Kakuko Mori (book)
Produced by
  • Hisao Itoya
  • Tengo Yamada
  • Setsuo Noto
Starring
CinematographyYoshio MiyajimaMusic byAkira Ifukube
Production
company
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Distributed byShintoho
Release date
  • 27 November 1956 (1956-11-27) (Japan)[1][2]
Running time
104 minutesCountryJapanLanguageJapanese

An Actress (女優, Joyū) is a 1956 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō.[1][2] It is based on the autobiography of actress Kakuko Mori.[2]

Cast

  • Nobuko Otowa as Kakuko Mori
  • Chikako Hosokawa as Tsukiko, Kakuko's mother
  • Shinsuke Ashida as Shinichirō Yagi
  • Sen Hara as Chiyo, Akio's mother
  • Sumiko Hidaka as Yugiku Yoshiya
  • Tanie Kitabayashi
  • Kei Taguchi as Tabata
  • Taketoshi Naitō as Akio Satomi
  • Eitarō Ozawa as Tarō Fujie (credited as Sakae Ozawa)
  • Zenpei Saga as Sugisaburō
  • Koreya Senda as Yasuda
  • Ichirō Shimizu as Kunijirō Matsukawa
  • Taiji Tonoyama
  • Eijirō Tōno as Tadao Inoue
  • Jūkichi Uno as Toshirō Yamashita

References

  1. ^ a b "女優". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "女優". Kinema Junpo (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 August 2023.

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