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Original Japanese movie poster
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Directed by | Mikio Naruse |
Produced by | Sanezumi Fujimoto |
Written by |
Yasunari Kawabata Yoko Mizuki (screenplay) |
Music by | Ichiro Saito |
Cinematography | Masao Tamai |
Edited by | Eiji Oi (credited as Hideji Oi) |
Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time
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96 min. |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Sound of the Mountain (山の音 Yama no Oto?) is a 1954 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Mikio Naruse starring Setsuko Hara, So Yamamura, and Ken Uehara. In a film about social change, an elderly man whose daughter's marriage has failed is forced to watch his son's marriage falling apart before his eyes. It is based on the novel The Sound of the Mountain by Nobel-Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata.