The Balloon (1956)
Drama
Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress and a new lover who sings at a nightclub. When Murakami’s disabled daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.
Cast
Haruki Murakami
Keikichi Murakami
Fusako Murakami
Shôta's Wife
Woman Clerk
Landlady
Secretary (as Susumu Uemura)
Maid at Murakami's
Waiter at Tom
Maid C
Maid B
Mikiko Mikihara
Woman Student A
Madame at Minotaur
Woman Student B
Ruiko Aso
Tamako Murakami
Kumiko Yamana
Masataka Tsuzuki
Tatsujirô Aso
Yamaguchi, Photo Shop Owner
Shôta Nishimura
Crew
Director
Director of Photography
Producer
Original Music Composer
Editor
Art Direction
Production Manager
Assistant Director
Costume Design
Novel
Sound Recordist
Screenplay
Screenplay
Lighting Technician