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Song of Dawn (1965)

Genre : Romance, Drama

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Koreyoshi Kurahara
Writer : Nobuo Yamada

Synopsis

Musical actress Noriko feels frustrated by the futility of her affair with a married man. Then she is offered a role in a new production that appears to mirror her own private life... An excellent work that stylishly depicts its gradually evolving heroine.

Actors

Ruriko Asaoka
Ruriko Asaoka
Noriko Midorikawa
Eimei Esumi
Eimei Esumi
Nakahara
Takashi Fujiki
Takashi Fujiki
Fujiki
Arihiro Fujimura
Arihiro Fujimura
Mitsuo Hamada
Mitsuo Hamada
Toshio
Tomoko Hamakawa
Tomoko Hamakawa
Hōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu
Maki
Chieko Matsubara
Chieko Matsubara
Chikako
Masumi Okada
Masumi Okada
Hajime Sugiyama
Hajime Sugiyama
Tomio
Hiromi Katô
Hiromi Katô
Yuji Odaka
Yuji Odaka

Crews

Koreyoshi Kurahara
Koreyoshi Kurahara
Director
Nobuo Yamada
Nobuo Yamada
Screenplay
Taku Izumi
Taku Izumi
Music
Yoshio Mamiya
Yoshio Mamiya
Cinematography
Takashi Matsuyama
Takashi Matsuyama
Art Direction
Nobumasa Fukushima
Nobumasa Fukushima
Sound
Toshio Mori
Toshio Mori
Lighting Technician

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