A Ball at the Anjo House
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Original Japanese theatrical poster.
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| Directed by | Kōzaburō Yoshimura |
| Produced by | Takeshi Ogura |
| Written by | Kōzaburō Yoshimura Kaneto Shindo |
| Starring | Setsuko Hara Osamu Takizawa Masayuki Mori |
| Music by | Chuji Kinoshita |
| Cinematography | Toshio Ubukata |
| Edited by | Yoshi Sugihara |
| Distributed by | Shochiku |
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89 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
A Ball at the Anjo House (安城家の舞踏会 Anjō-ke no butōkai?) is a 1947 Japanese film directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura. The film won 1947 Kinema Junpo Award for the best film.[1]
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Plot
After Japan's loss in the war, the wealthy, cultured, liberal Anjo family have to give up their mansion and their way of life. They hold one last ball at the house before leaving. The seemingly cold, cynical son secretly grieves for his defeated father and the values that the war destroyed, while the daughter tries to prevent father from taking his life and to find her own place in the new Japan.
Cast
- Setsuko Hara as Atsuko Anjô
- Osamu Takizawa as Tadahiko Anjô
- Masayuki Mori as Masahiko Anjô
- Masao Shimizu as Ryûzaburô Shinkawa
- Keiko Tsushima as Yôko Shinkawa
Awards
- 1948: Kinema Junpo Awards - Best Film
- 1948: Mainichi Film Award - Best Actor for Masayuki Mori [2]
References
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). A Ball at the Anjo House at IMDb
- 安城家の舞踏会 at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)
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