Kitakami yakyoku
北上夜曲
Release: 1961-05-22
·Runtime: 62m
Romance
Drama
Keisuke and Shizuko grew up by the Kitakami river and came to fall in love before they knew it. Eighteen years ago, Shizuko was left an orphan and was taken in by Keisuke's parents, who had raised her as their own child. At the riverside when the cherry blossoms are falling, Keisuke, now enrolled in university, promises Shizuko that he will tell his parents about them at the start of the summer vacation. He then sets off for Tokyo...
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Yoshiko Nezu
as Akiko's friend A
Yuko Minakaze
as Akiko Yokota
Ikuko Kimuro
as Akiko's friend D
Akira Nakao
as Student
Kōji Yashiro
as Magazine company division chief
Tamio Kawachi
as Keisuke Shirato
Hiroshi Kondō
Shosei Muto
as Tadahiko Sugimoto
Fudeko Tanaka
as Keisuke's mother
Chieko Matsubara
as Shizuko Suda
Sachiko Soma
as Keisuke's aunt
Yuji Odaka
as Ryoichi Yamada