The Lovers' Exile (1980)

Drama

An adaptation of “The Courier for Hell” (“Meido no Hikyaku”) by Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725).

Cast

Chubei, a clerk
T Tamao Yoshida
Umegawa, a prostitute
M Minosuke Yoshida
Hachiemon, Chubei's friend; Magoemon, Chubei's father
K Kanjuro Kiritake
Scene I Joruri Reciter
O Oritaya Takemoto
Scene I Samisen Player
E Enza Tsuruzawa
Scene II Jaruri Reciter
K Koshijidayu Takemoto
Scene II Samisen Player
S Seiji Tsuruzawa
Scene III Jaruri Reciter
M Mojidayu Takemoto
Scene III Samisen Player
K Kishi Nozawa

Crew

Director
M Marty Gross
Writer
M Marty Gross
Editor
M Marty Gross
Production Manager
R Ryu Yasutake
Sound Recordist
A Akira Honma
Sound Recordist
H Hideo Nishizaki
Assistant Production Manager
M Makoto Kobayashi
Director of Photography
H Hideaki Kobayashi
Director of Photography
K Kōzō Okazaki
Original Music Composer
Toru Takemitsu
Original Story
M Monzaemon Chikamatsu