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  • The Song Lantern (1943)
  • 93 min | Drama
The Song Lantern (1943)
93 min | Drama

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. But his desire to win back the ...See moreA 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. But his desire to win back the respect of his father and the affection of the dead actor's daughter pushes him toward a more noble existence. See less
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Director
Writers
Kyôka Izumi (novel) (as Kyoka Izumi) | Mantaro Kubota (adaptation)
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Updated Feb 11, 1943

Release date
Jan 21, 2006 (United States)

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Cast

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19 cast members
Name Known for
Shôtarô Hanayagi
Onchi Kitahachi Onchi Kitahachi   See fewer
Eijirô Yanagi
Jirozou Jirozou   See fewer
Ichijirô Ôya
Onchi Genjiro Onchi Genjiro   See fewer
Kan Ishii
Henmi Sessou Henmi Sessou   See fewer
Isuzu Yamada
O-Sode O-Sode   See fewer
Eiichi Seto
Gen-ichi Gen-ichi   See fewer
Masao Murata
Muneyama Muneyama   See fewer
Ichirô Minami
Shounin (Merchant) Shounin (Merchant)   See fewer
Keitaro Yoshioka
Fuji-ya no shujin Fuji-ya no shujin   See fewer
Ichirô Watanabe
Onchi-ke no deshi Onchi-ke no deshi   See fewer
Masao Yamaguchi
Onchi-ke no deshi Onchi-ke no deshi   See fewer
Hideo Nakagawa
Onchi-ke no deshi Onchi-ke no deshi   See fewer
Kiyoshi Makino
Onchi-ke no deshi (as Kiyoshi Harumoto) Onchi-ke no deshi (as Kiyoshi Harumoto)   See fewer
Akira Shima
Onchi-ke no deshi Onchi-ke no deshi   See fewer
Akio Hanada
Onchi-ke no deshi Onchi-ke no deshi   See fewer
Tamae Kiyokawa
Actress Actress   See fewer
Haruko Yanagido
Actress Actress   See fewer
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