Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952 novel Thousand Cranes, a quietly devastating story of a young man, orphaned during the war, who stumbles into a passionate yet tragic relationship with his late father’s mistress and her daughter.

• DirectorKōzaburō Yoshimura
• Release15 January 1953
• Genre
  Drama / War
• Duration1h 50m
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  Daiei Film