The Hill is Full of Flowers (1963)
丘は花ざかり
A youth drama directed by Kiyoshi Horiike, who was adapted from "Young Tokyo no Yane" by Akira Saiga from "Oka wa Hanazakari" based on Yojiro Ishizaka. Miwako Kazuki left the English literature department and joined Toyo Critics. She was attracted by Noro, the editor-in-chief, whose wife died a few years ago and was now living with her two orphans and her old mother....
- Date of release
- 1963-09-11
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Kiyoshi Horiike
Casting
- Ruriko Asaoka — Miwako Kazuki
- Tamio Kawachi — Masaya Nozaki
- Hideaki Nitani — Teizô Noro
- Akira Yamanouchi — Haruo Ishiyama (as Akira Yamauchi)
- Sachiko Murase — Setsu Noro
- Chōko Iida — Okuni
- Tomo'o Nagai — Kenkichi Kimura
- Midori Asakaze — Fusae Akutsu
- Tatsuo Matsushita — Yûzô Takabatake
- Tsutomu Shimogen — Takasaki
- Toshie Takada — Hisako Iwamoto
- Yuzo Kiura — Fusae's husband
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