Drama · Japan · 1987 · 1h 58m

Luminous Woman

光る女

Director

Cast

Michiru Akiyoshi as Yoshino Koyama Keiji Muto as Sensaku Matsunami Narumi Yasuda as Kuriko Sakura Hide Demon as Akanuma Saburo Date as Kei Suma as

Crew

Mutsuo Naganuma — Director of Photography Akira Suzuki — Editor Shigeaki Saegusa — Original Music Composer Yōzō Tanaka — Screenplay Haku Kohiyama — Novel Kei Ijichi — Producer

Synopsis

A hulking man from the country pursues his beloved to the underworld of Tokyo nightclubs, where he finds work as a sideshow wrestler and becomes involved with a faded opera singer.

Key Collaborators

Shinji Sōmai Director Mutsuo Naganuma Director of Photography Akira Suzuki Editor Shigeaki Saegusa Original Music Composer Yōzō Tanaka Screenplay Haku Kohiyama Novel Kei Ijichi Producer Susumu Miyasaka Producer Hiroshi Yamamoto Producer

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