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The Song Lantern
A self-absorbed young actor humiliates an elderly Noh performer, who then commits suicide. His act of cruelty compels his father to disown him, leading the once promising actor to a life on the streets. But his desire to win back the respect of his father and the affection of the dead actor's daughter pushes him toward a more noble existence. Naruse employed a delicately structured mise-en-scene in this family melodrama, which evokes the work of Josef von Sternberg.
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| Release : | 1943 |
| Rating : | 6.9 |
| Studio : | Toho Eiga Co., Ltd., |
| Crew : | Art Direction, Director of Photography, |
| Cast : | Shōtarō Hanayagi Eijirō Yanagi Isuzu Yamada Tamae Kiyokawa |
| Genre : | Drama |
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