Thousand Cranes
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The entangled relations between the son of a seductive tea-ceremony teacher and the women in his father's life. Based on the novel by Kawabata Yasunari.
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Cast
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Ayako Wakao
Mrs. Ota
Known for
Street of Shame
Floating Weeds
Machiko Kyō
Chikako Kurimoto
Known for
Rashomon
Ugetsu
Kaneto Shindō
Also in
The Battleship on the Ground
Hymn
Yasuzō Masumura
Yasunari Kawabata
Also in
Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata
Hiroaki Fujii
Also in
Two Days with Yukio Mishima
Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names
Mikijiro Hira
Kikuji Mitani
Known for
The Face of Another
Sword of the Beast
Masaichi Nagata
Eiko Azusa
Fumiko
Also in
Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman
Nippon gômon keibatsu-shi
Eiji Funakoshi
Kikuji's father
Known for
Gamera, the Giant Monster
Fires on the Plain
Tanie Kitabayashi
Toyo
Known for
My Neighbor Totoro
Intentions of Murder
Yōko Namikawa
Yukiko Inamura
Also in
Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay
Mission: Iron Castle
Yasuzō Masumura Director · Kaneto Shindō Writer Yasunari Kawabata Author
United States release October 1, 1969 · Produced in Japan · Original title 千羽鶴
Production
Daiei Film
Production
Japan
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Original title
千羽鶴
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · April 19, 1969
Theatrical
United States · October 1, 1969
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