Kitakami yakyoku (1961)

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...

Cast

Keisuke Shirato
Shizuko Suda
Keisuke's father
Akiko's friend B
Akiko's friend D
Keisuke's aunt
Debt collector 1
Hot spring resort clerk
Debt collector 2
Track athlete 1
Track athlete 3
Ryoichi Yamada
Magazine company division chief
Magazine company division chief
Akiko's friend A
Akiko Yokota
Akiko's friend C
Tadahiko Sugimoto
Keisuke's mother
Newspaper reporter

Crew

Screenplay
Director of Photography
Lighting Technician
Sound Recordist
Art Direction
Assistant Director
Original Music Composer