Wakai ki

Wakai ki
Japanese Movie poster
Directed byIshirō Honda
Screenplay by
  • Ichirō Ikeda
  • Ishirō Honda[1]
Story byNobu Koito[1]
Produced byJin Usami[1]
Starring
  • Kyoko Aoyama
  • Shinji Yamada
  • Shuji Sano
  • Yoichi Tachikawa
CinematographyKazuo Yamazaki[1]
Music byNobuo Iida[1]
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • January 22, 1956 (1956-01-22) (Japan)
Running time
90 minutes[1]
CountryJapan

Wakai ki (若い樹) (lit. 'A Young Tree') is a 1956 Japanese film directed by Ishirō Honda.[1] Wakai ki is about a young girl who moves to Tokyo and endures the rivalries between other high school girls of varying cultural and economic backgrounds.[2]

Release

Wakai ki was released in Japan on January 22, 1956.[1] Any release in the United States is undetermined.[1]

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Galbraith IV 2008, p. 118.
  2. ^ Ryfle & Godziszewski 2017, p. 119.

Sources

  • Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743.
  • Ryfle, Steve; Godziszewski, Ed (2017). Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa. Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 978-0819577412.


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