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The Song Lantern (1960)

Movie ★ 9.0 114 min

Drama

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…

Teinosuke Kinugasa Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 18, 1960
Runtime
114 min
IMDb
tt0054431
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Cast

Raizō Ichikawa Raizō Ichikawa Mayumi Kurata Mayumi Kurata Fujiko Yamamoto Fujiko Yamamoto Natsuko Kahara Natsuko Kahara Eitarō Ozawa Eitarō Ozawa Rieko Sumi Rieko Sumi Michiko Ono Michiko Ono Kichijirō Ueda Kichijirō Ueda Kinzō Shin Kinzō Shin Eijirō Yanagi Eijirō Yanagi Kazuko Wakamatsu Satoko Minami Reiko Mizuki Miyako Tachibana Miyako Tachibana Noriko Hodaka Noriko Hodaka Kumeko Urabe Kumeko Urabe Yosuke Irie Hachiro Misumi

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Song Lantern about?
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…
Who directed The Song Lantern?
The Song Lantern was directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.
Who stars in The Song Lantern?
The Song Lantern stars Raizō Ichikawa, Mayumi Kurata, Fujiko Yamamoto, Natsuko Kahara.
When was The Song Lantern released?
The Song Lantern is a 1960 drama film.
Where can I watch The Song Lantern?
You can watch The Song Lantern with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.