Poster of The Song Lantern

The Song Lantern

Plot: A self-absorbed young actor humiliates an elderly Noh performer, who then commits suicide. His act of cruelty compels his father to disown him, leading the once promising actor to a life on the streets
Release Date: Thursday, February 11 1943
81 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shōtarō HanayagiShōtarō Hanayagi
Shōtarō Hanayagi was
48 in The Song Lantern
as 'Onchi Kitahachi'.
Thu, May 24 1894 –
Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of Eijirō YanagiEijirō Yanagi
Eijirō Yanagi was
47 in The Song Lantern
as 'Jirozou'.
Mon, Sep 16 1895 –
Tue, Apr 24 1984
Portrait of Ichijirō OyaIchijirō Oya
Ichijirō Oya was
49 in The Song Lantern
as 'Onchi Genjiro'.
Sun, Feb 11 1894 –
Sun, May 28 1972
Portrait of Kan IshiiKan Ishii
Kan Ishii was
42 in The Song Lantern
as 'Henmi Sessou'.
Thu, Feb 07 1901 –
Sat, Apr 29 1972
Portrait of Isuzu YamadaIsuzu Yamada
Isuzu Yamada was
26 in The Song Lantern
as 'O-Sode'.
Mon, Feb 05 1917 –
Mon, Jul 09 2012
Portrait of Eiichi SetoEiichi Seto
Eiichi Seto was
>> in The Song Lantern
as 'Gen-ichi'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masao MurataMasao Murata
Masao Murata was
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as 'Muneyama'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tamae KiyokawaTamae Kiyokawa
Tamae Kiyokawa was
39 in The Song Lantern
Sun, May 24 1903 –
Tue, Jan 21 1969

Crew

Portrait of Mikio NaruseMikio Naruse
Mikio Naruse was
37 in The Song Lantern
as 'Director'
Sun, Aug 20 1905 –
Wed, Jul 02 1969
Portrait of Asakazu NakaiAsakazu Nakai
Asakazu Nakai was
41 in The Song Lantern
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Aug 29 1901 –
Sun, Feb 28 1988
Portrait of Mantarō KubotaMantarō Kubota
Mantarō Kubota was
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as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshiki NagasawaYoshiki Nagasawa
Yoshiki Nagasawa was
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as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shiro FukaiShiro Fukai
Shiro Fukai was
35 in The Song Lantern
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Apr 04 1907 –
Thu, Jul 02 1959
Portrait of Izumi KyōkaIzumi Kyōka
Izumi Kyōka would have been no older than
65 in The Song Lantern
as 'Original Story'
Tue, Nov 04 1873 –
Thu, Sep 07 1939
Portrait of Kuichirô KishidaKuichirô Kishida
Kuichirô Kishida was
36 in The Song Lantern
as 'Lighting Technician'
Fri, Jan 18 1907 –
Mon, Oct 28 1996
Portrait of Tōtetsu HirakawaTōtetsu Hirakawa
Tōtetsu Hirakawa was
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as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yûji DôgenYûji Dôgen
Yûji Dôgen was
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as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday