Drama · Japan · 1962 · 1h 27m

The Paper Crane

花の折鶴笠

The Paper Crane poster
Director
Toshikazu Kono
Cast
Hashizo Ōkawa as Yukio Hashi as Hiroko Sakuramachi as Kikuko Hojo as Minoru Chiaki as Ryūji Shinagawa as
Crew
Takeo Itō — Director of Photography Katsumi Kawai — Editor Masao Yoneyama — Original Music Composer Minoru Inuzuka — Screenplay Shinji Kessoku — Screenplay
Synopsis

A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from con artists.

Mood & Themes
period dramajidaigeki
Key Collaborators
Toshikazu Kono Director Takeo Itō Director of Photography Katsumi Kawai Editor Masao Yoneyama Original Music Composer Minoru Inuzuka Screenplay Shinji Kessoku Screenplay
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