Film
Floating Clouds
1955· U· 2h 3m· Drama· Romance
“So short is the life of a flower, yet so much hardships it suffered.”
A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He doesn't and after the war, she turns up and the affair resumes.
1955-01-15
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Key Crew
DirectorMikio Naruse
ScreenplayYōko Mizuki
ProducerSanezumi Fujimoto
Director of PhotographyMasao Tamai
Original Music ComposerIchirō Saitō
EditorEiji Ooi
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Details
Released1955-01-15
Runtime2h 3m · U
StatusReleased
StudiosTOHO
LanguagesJapanese
CountriesJapan
Rating7.7/10 · 107 votes
Original languageja
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