Japan / Mar 05, 1971
The Gentle Japanese (1971)
Directed by Yōichi Higashi
1h 58minruntime
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Plot
A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rie Yokoyama | Maki |
| Misako Watanabe | Woman of the story |
| Shirō Ōtsuji | |
| Hiroshi Hasegawa | |
| Teruo Matsuyama | |
| Takashi Sue | Man on the toilet |
| Torauemon Utazawa | Pharmacist |
| Hiroko Sakurai | |
| Chieko Higashiyama | |
| Satoshi Akihama |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | やさしいにっぽん人 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Higashi Productions |
| Release date | 5 marzo 1971 |
| Executive producer | Ryutaro Takagi |
| Writer | Yōichi Higashi, Katsuhiro Maeda |
| Editing | Yōichi Higashi, Takako Sekizawa |
| Cinematography | Denichi Ikeda |
| Assistant directors | Katsuhiro Maeda, Yōichi Higashi |
| Lighting | Suzuki Naohide |
| Camera operators | Denichi Ikeda |
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| Additional photography | Denichi Ikeda |
| Production design | Itsuro Hirata, Muneo Naganuma |
| Art direction | Itsuro Hirata, Muneo Naganuma |
| Set decoration | Itsuro Hirata, Muneo Naganuma |
| Music | Yukio Kubota |
| Sound | Yukio Kubota |
Release dates
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