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 daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.
Title | The Balloon |
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Year | 1956 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Nikkatsu Corporation |
Cast | Masayuki Mori, Tatsuya Mihashi, Mie Kitahara, Sachiko Hidari, Izumi Ashikawa, Michiyo Aratama |
Crew | Yūzō Kawashima (Director), Shōhei Imamura (Screenplay), Yūzō Kawashima (Screenplay), Mitsuo Onishi (Lighting Technician), Kuratarō Takamura (Director of Photography), Toshirō Mayuzumi (Original Music Composer) |
Keyword | businessman, nightclub, jiro osaragi, post-war japan |
Release | Feb 19, 1956 |
Runtime | 109 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 10 users |