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A Town of Love and Hope (1959)
Ai to kibô no machi (original title)

62 min  -   17 November 1959 (Japan)
6.9
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Director:

Nagisa Ôshima

Writer:

Nagisa Ôshima

Stars:

Hiroshi Fujikawa, Yuki Tominaga and Yûko Mochizuki
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Cast

Cast overview:
Hiroshi Fujikawa Hiroshi Fujikawa ...
Fujikawa Masao
Yuki Tominaga Yuki Tominaga ...
Kyoko
Yûko Mochizuki Yûko Mochizuki ...
Kuniko, Masao's mother
Michio Ito Michio Ito ...
Yasue, Masao's little sister
Fumio Watanabe Fumio Watanabe ...
Yuji, Masao's elder brother
Kakuko Chino Kakuko Chino ...
Miss Akiyama, Masao's charge
Fujio Suga Fujio Suga ...
Kuhara, Kyoko's father
Noboru Sakashita Noboru Sakashita ...
Taizo, Kyoko's younger brother
Toyoko Kiryu Toyoko Kiryu
Taiko Goto Taiko Goto
Yoshino Tani Yoshino Tani
Hisashi Taki Hisashi Taki ...
Policeman
Nobuo Takagi Nobuo Takagi
Keiji Ueda Keiji Ueda
Yoyi Toki Yoyi Toki
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Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Eine Stadt der Liebe und Hoffnung See more »

Filming Locations:

Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Shôchiku Eiga See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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