Drama · Japan · 1972 · 1h 52m

Hymn

讃歌

Hymn poster
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Cast
Nobuko Otowa as Teru Kamozawa Tokuko Watanabe as Shunkin Mozuya Jiro Kawarazaki as Sasuke Nukui Daijirō Harada as Toshitarô Taiji Tonoyama as Harumatsu Rokkō Toura as Clerk
Crew
Kiyomi Kuroda — Director of Photography Mitsuo Kondō — Editor Hikaru Hayashi — Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō — Screenplay Junichirō Tanizaki — Novel
Synopsis

The story tells of the adoration of Sasuke for his mistress, the blind samisen-teacher Shunkin, who treats him imperiously and subjects him to cruel beatings.

Key Collaborators
Kaneto Shindō Director Kiyomi Kuroda Director of Photography Mitsuo Kondō Editor Hikaru Hayashi Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō Screenplay Junichirō Tanizaki Novel
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