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Quick Facts

DirectorSadao Yamanaka

Runtime1h 26m

GenresDrama · History

Release1937-08-25

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Film

Humanity and Paper Balloons

Name: Humanity and Paper Balloons
Released: 1937-08-25

1937· 1h 26m· Drama· History

In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his pride by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is set to be married.

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

DirectorSadao Yamanaka

ScreenplayShintarō Mimura

ProducerMasanobu Takeyama

Director of PhotographyAkira Mimura

Original Music ComposerTadashi Ota

EditorKôichi Iwashita

Full cast & crew (18 cast · 10 crew)

Details

Released1937-08-25

Runtime1h 26m

StatusReleased

StudiosP.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo · Zenshinza Theatre Company

LanguagesJapanese

CountriesJapan

Rating7.9/10 · 50 votes

Original languageja

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