Drama · Japan · 2001 · 1h 45m

Misuzu

みすゞ

Misuzu poster
Director
Shō Igarashi
Cast
Misato Tanaka as Misuzu (Kaneko, Teru) Susumu Terajima as Kuzuhara, Shinji Ryo Kase as Masasuke Katsuo Nakamura as Ueyama, Matsuzô Eiko Nagashima as Michi Rena Komine as Tanabe, Hohoyo
Crew
Akiko Ashizawa — Director of Photography Ryuji Miyajima — Editor Tamiya Terashima — Original Music Composer Yoshihisa Ogita — Screenplay Noriyoshi Ikeya — Production Design
Synopsis

Tells the life story of Teru Kaneko, who was born and raised in a small coastal town. While working as a clerk in a book shop, Teru starts writing her own verses to get away from the worries of a disgraceful marriage. Under the pseudonym Misuzu, her works arrive to an important editor in Tokyo.

Key Collaborators
Shō Igarashi Director Akiko Ashizawa Director of Photography Ryuji Miyajima Editor Tamiya Terashima Original Music Composer Yoshihisa Ogita Screenplay Noriyoshi Ikeya Production Design
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