Drama · Japan · 1946 · 1h 22m

A Descendant of Urashima Taro

浦島太郎の後裔

A Descendant of Urashima Taro poster
Director
Mikio Naruse
Cast
Susumu Fujita as Goro Urashima Hideko Takamine as Akako Tatsuta Hisako Yamane as Otoko Goda Ichirō Sugai as Eitarō Shindō as Tokue Hanazawa as
Crew
Ichio Yamazaki — Director of Photography Yoshiki Nagasawa — Editor Kazuo Yamada — Original Music Composer Ryuichiro Yagi — Screenplay
Synopsis

Reputedly based on Frank Capra’s 1939 film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, A Descendant of Tarô Urashima is about a repatriated soldier who becomes populist politician in the Japanese Happiness Party.

Key Collaborators
Mikio Naruse Director Ichio Yamazaki Director of Photography Yoshiki Nagasawa Editor Kazuo Yamada Original Music Composer Ryuichiro Yagi Screenplay
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