Drama ·History · Japan · 1939 · 1h 27m

The Day Before

その前夜

Director

Cast

Chōjūrō Kawarasaki as Sentaro Takikawa Kan'emon Nakamura as Hikotaro Isuzu Yamada as Osaki Sachiko Chiba as Yoshie Todo Hideko Takamine as Otsu Tamae Kiyokawa as Omasa

Crew

Kikuzō Kawasaki — Director of Photography Toshio Goto — Editor Tadashi Ota — Original Music Composer Kinpachi Kajiwara — Writer Fuji Yahiro — Writer Shigeji Fujii — Writer

Synopsis

A forceful indictment of the devastating effects of war and nationalistic fanaticism on the average man, who, in the face of the absurdity of violence, is reduced to apathy or victimhood.

Key Collaborators

Ryō Hagiwara Director Kikuzō Kawasaki Director of Photography Toshio Goto Editor Tadashi Ota Original Music Composer Kinpachi Kajiwara Writer Fuji Yahiro Writer Shigeji Fujii Writer Seikan Doi Writer Eisuke Takizawa Writer Ryō Hagiwara Writer Hiroshi Inagaki Writer Shintarō Mimura Writer

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