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I Will Buy You (1956)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 51M

Director : Masaki Kobayashi
Writer : Zenzō Matsuyama

Synopsis

A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising athlete to the baseball team the Toyko Flowers.

Actors

Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Daisuke Kishimoto
Keiko Kishi
Keiko Kishi
Fudeko Taniguchi
Minoru Oki
Minoru Oki
Gorô Kurita
Yūnosuke Itō
Yūnosuke Itō
Ippei Tamaki
Mitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
Ogushi
Kōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui
Tamekichi Kurita
Jun Tatara
Jun Tatara
Yûsuke Shima
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tadasuke Rokkô
Fujio Suga
Fujio Suga
Takamaru Sasaki
Takamaru Sasaki
Shiraishi
Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka
Tarô Furukawa
Hisao Toake
Hisao Toake
Gôsuke Sakata
Akio Isono
Akio Isono
Saburô Kurita
Junkichi Orimoto
Junkichi Orimoto
Shirô Kurita
Tokue Hanazawa
Tokue Hanazawa
Eiji Kurita
Reiko Minakami
Reiko Minakami
Tokuji Kobayashi
Tokuji Kobayashi
Ryôhei Uchida
Ryôhei Uchida
Reporter
Chisato Kasuga
Chisato Kasuga
Zenichi Inagawa
Zenichi Inagawa
Nobuo Takagi
Nobuo Takagi
Doctor
Isao Suenaga
Isao Suenaga
Reporter
Jun Tanizaki
Jun Tanizaki
Kurita's father
Norikazu Takeda
Norikazu Takeda
Soba shop owner
Tazuko Kusaka
Tazuko Kusaka
Toshio Shimamura
Toshio Shimamura
Clothes shop owner
Haruko Chichibu
Haruko Chichibu
Geisha
Shinkichi Hayabusa
Shinkichi Hayabusa
Masami Maehata
Masami Maehata
Reporter
Jô Mitsumura
Jô Mitsumura
Villager
Koji Shirotani
Koji Shirotani
Driver

Crews

Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi
Director
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Editor
Kazue Hirataka
Kazue Hirataka
Art Direction
Yûharu Atsuta
Yûharu Atsuta
Director of Photography
Mototsugu Komaki
Mototsugu Komaki
Set Decoration
Kôshichi Yoshida
Kôshichi Yoshida
Costume Design
Ikuo Kogiso
Ikuo Kogiso
Production Supervisor
Yûgorô Imai
Yûgorô Imai
Assistant Director
Genzô Furumiya
Genzô Furumiya
Set Designer
Minoru Ono
Minoru Ono
Original Story
Zenzō Matsuyama
Zenzō Matsuyama
Screenplay
Saburo Omura
Saburo Omura
Sound Recordist
Chūji Kinoshita
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Hideo Nishizaki
Hideo Nishizaki
Sound Assistant
Seiichi Numagami
Seiichi Numagami
Sound Mixer
Masaharu Kokaji
Masaharu Kokaji
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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