Film

The Song Lantern

9.019601h 54mDrama

Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa
Year: 1960

The title of the film reflects the custom of writing poems and lyrics on paper lanterns. The film tells about the difficult relationship between the actors of the Japanese classical theater No, friendship, hatred and love…

Top cast

Raizō Ichikawa

Mayumi Kurata

Fujiko Yamamoto

Natsuko Kahara

Eitarō Ozawa

Rieko Sumi

Michiko Ono

Kichijirō Ueda

Kinzō Shin

Eijirō Yanagi

Kazuko Wakamatsu

Satoko Minami

Reiko Mizuki

Miyako Tachibana

Noriko Hodaka

Kumeko Urabe

Yosuke Irie

Hachiro Misumi

Directed by

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Written by

Jun Sagara, Teinosuke Kinugasa

Produced by

Masaichi Nagata