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Lunar Eclipse
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Lunar Eclipse 1956 Directed by Umetsugu Inoue 月蝕

A unique and controversial film directed by Umeji Inoue, based on the original story by Shintaro Ishihara, which depicts the image of a group of young people in the agony of mistrust, love and hate with a powerful touch.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gnere Drama
Production Company Nikkatsu Corporation
Release Date 19 December 1956
105 mins
Cast
Yumeji Tsukioka
Yumeji Tsukioka
Tatsuya Mihashi
Tatsuya Mihashi
Yūjirō Ishihara
Yūjirō Ishihara
Tōru Abe
Tōru Abe
Masumi Okada
Masumi Okada
Nobuo Kaneko
Nobuo Kaneko
Kō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura
Crew
Director
Umetsugu Inoue
Umetsugu Inoue
Writers
Umetsugu Inoue
Umetsugu Inoue
Toshio Masuda
Toshio Masuda
Producer
Takiko Mizunoe
Takiko Mizunoe
Cinematography
Kazumi Iwasa
Kazumi Iwasa
Editor
Akira Suzuki
Akira Suzuki
Original Writer
Shintarō Ishihara
Shintarō Ishihara
Art Direction
Takashi Matsuyama
Takashi Matsuyama
Music
Tadaosa Ono
Tadaosa Ono
Lighting
Ko Fujibayashi
Ko Fujibayashi
Assistant Director
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Tatsumi Kumashiro