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Love Letter (1985)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : Tatsumi Kumashiro
Writer : Tatsumi Kumashiro, Jun Takada

Synopsis

A drama depicting the conflict between a man that ran to an old lover suffering from advanced leukemia, his wife and child that were left behind, and the friendship that develops between his wife and his former lover.

Actors

Kenichi Hagiwara
Kenichi Hagiwara
Shoichi Takehara
Mitsuko Baisho
Mitsuko Baisho
Kyoko Takehara
Keiko Takahashi
Keiko Takahashi
Etsuko Tajima
Kaoru Kobayashi
Kaoru Kobayashi
Tetsushi Kamiya
Masahiko Arima
Masahiko Arima
Father
Isao Hashizume
Isao Hashizume
Counselor
Tokie Hidari
Tokie Hidari
Chief Nurse
Eiichi Kudo
Eiichi Kudo
Man in Detention
Noboru Mitani
Noboru Mitani
Vice Principal
Noboru Nakaya
Noboru Nakaya
Vice Director
Motoyoshi Wada
Motoyoshi Wada
Yuu Takehara

Crews

Tatsumi Kumashiro
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Director
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Screenplay
Jun Takada
Jun Takada
Screenplay
Mikihiko Renjo
Mikihiko Renjo
Novel
Yoshie Kikukawa
Yoshie Kikukawa
Art Direction
Takayuki Inoue
Takayuki Inoue
Original Music Composer
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Director of Photography
Fumio Hashimoto
Fumio Hashimoto
Sound Recordist
Akira Suzuki
Akira Suzuki
Editor
Akira Miura
Akira Miura
Producer
Goro Sakurai
Goro Sakurai
Producer
Kōhan Kawauchi
Kōhan Kawauchi
Supervisor of Production Resources
Kazuyoshi Okuyama
Kazuyoshi Okuyama
Producer
Jun Nagara
Jun Nagara
Producer
Akane Shiratori
Akane Shiratori
Script Supervisor
Takeshi Kitamura
Takeshi Kitamura
Assistant Director

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