Lightning (film)

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Lightning 稲妻 Inazuma
Japanese movie poster featuring Hideko Takamine
Directed by	Mikio Naruse
Written by	Fumiko Hayashi (novel) Sumie Tanaka
Music by	Ichirō Saitō
Production company	Daiei Film
Release dates	9 October 1952 (1952-10-09)^[1]
Running time	87 min.
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Lightning (稲妻, Inazuma) is a 1952 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Mikio Naruse. It is based on a novel by Fumiko Hayashi.

The film won 1953 Blue Ribbon Awards for best director (Mikio Naruse), best film (Mikio Naruse) and for best supporting actress Chieko Nakakita. It also won Mainichi Film Concours for best film score by Ichirō Saitō and again for best supporting actress Chieko Nakakita.^[2]

Cast

Hideko Takamine as Kiyoko
Mitsuko Miura as Mitsuko
Chieko Nakakita as Ritsu
Kenzaburo Uemura as Ryuzo
Kyōko Kagawa as Tsubomi
Jun Negami as Shuzo
Sakae Ozawa as Tsunakichi

References

↑ (Japanese) http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1952/cb002190.htm accessed 13 June 2009
↑ Awards for Inazuma. IMDB, accessed 13 June 2009.

External links

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Films directed by Mikio Naruse

Love Is Strength (1930)
Apart From You (1933)
Every-Night Dreams (1933)
Hideko the Bus-Conductor (1941)
Ginza Cosmetics (1951)
Repast (1951)
Mother (1951)
Lightning (1952)
Husband and Wife (1953)
Wife (1953)
Older Brother, Younger Sister (1953)
Sound of the Mountain (1954)
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
Floating Clouds (1955)
Sudden Rain (1956)
A Wife's Heart (1956)
Flowing (1956)
Untamed (1957)
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
Autumn Has Already Started (1960)
A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
Yearning (1964)
The Stranger Within a Woman (1966)
Scattered Clouds (1967)

Blue Ribbon Award for Best Film

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