Drama · Japan · 1954 · 1h 36m

Sound of the Mountain

山の音

Sound of the Mountain poster

Director

Cast

Setsuko Hara as Ogata Kikuko So Yamamura as Ogata Shingo Ken Uehara as Otto, Shuuichi Yōko Sugi as Tanizaki Hideko Teruko Nagaoka as Tsuma, Yasuko Yatsuko Tan'ami as Ikeda

Crew

Masao Tamai — Director of Photography Hideshi Ohi — Editor Ichirō Saitō — Original Music Composer Yōko Mizuki — Screenplay Yasunari Kawabata — Novel Sanezumi Fujimoto — Producer

Synopsis

An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.

Mood & Themes

adultery japan pregnancy dysfunctional marriage tokyo, japan parent-in-law child-in-law relationship

Key Collaborators

Mikio Naruse Director Masao Tamai Director of Photography Hideshi Ohi Editor Ichirō Saitō Original Music Composer Yōko Mizuki Screenplay Yasunari Kawabata Novel Sanezumi Fujimoto Producer Satoru Chūko Production Design

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