Japan / Nov 22, 1964
Eddy Currents of Life (1964)
Directed by Buichi Saitō
1h 37minruntime
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Plot
It is 1922 and Fumiko is a high school student. Her family is poor but she loves to study literature. Her father, a peddler, does not return home and Fumiko finds herself in financial trouble, not being able to pay for her schooling and her school excursion trip. Still, she gets a temporary job at a factory and tries to make ends meet. A film about bright side of youth adapted from the television serial of the same name.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sadako Sawamura | Teacher Ikegami |
| Ayako Hosho | |
| Kyoko Hori | Teacher Gunda |
| Daizaburo Hirata | Jiro's older brother |
| Zenji Yamada | |
| Zenpei Saga | Jiro's father |
| Hideaki Nitani | Teacher Mori |
| Arihiro Fujimura | Kikumaru Segawa |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | うず潮 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Nikkatsu Corporation |
| Release date | 22 novembre 1964 |
| Writer | Sumie Tanaka, Fumiko Hayashi, Kimiaki Koyamazaki |
| Editing | Mitsuo Kondō |
| Cinematography | Kazumi Iwasa |
| Assistant directors | Noboru Kaji, Buichi Saitō |
| Lighting | Mitsuo Onishi |
| Camera operators | Kazumi Iwasa |
| Additional photography | Kazumi Iwasa |
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| Production design | Takeharu Sakaguchi |
| Art direction | Takeharu Sakaguchi |
| Set decoration | Takeharu Sakaguchi |
| Music | Taichiro Kosugi, Tsuneo Furuyama |
| Sound | Tsuneo Furuyama, Taichiro Kosugi |
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