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    Humanity and Paper Balloons

    86'

    1937-08-25

    7.8

    Drama,History

    Overview:

    In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.

    DirectingSadao YamanakaWritingShintarō Mimura

    Watch Providers (US)

    Cast

    1

    Matajuro Unno

    Chōjūrō Kawarasaki

    1

    Shinza

    Kan'emon Nakamura

    1

    Otaki

    Shizue Kawarazaki

    1

    Okoma

    Noboru Kiritachi

    1

    Sensho Ichikawa

    1

    Kō Mihashi

    1

    Genko

    Tsuruzo Nakamura

    1

    Landlord

    Sukezō Sukedakaya

    1

    Chushichi

    Kikunojo Segawa

    1

    Yabushi

    Chōemon Bandō

    1

    Yatagoro

    Emitaro Ichikawa

    1

    Okuma

    Takako Misaki

    1

    Kanekichi

    Kikunosuke Ichikawa

    2

    Isuke

    Daisuke Katō

    1

    Yakichi

    Rakusaburô Ichikawa

    1

    Toshio Arashi

    1

    Kozaburo Nakamura

    1

    Senzaemon Mori

    Kosaburō Tachibana

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Japan
    • List of languages:
      1. Japanese
    • List of companies:
      1. P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
      2. Zenshinza Theatre Company
    • Vote Count: 55
    • Popularity: 1.0373
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:人情紙風船

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