Sad Whistling (1949)

★ 6.0/10 84 min Drama Japan Japanese

Director: Miyoji Ieki

Screenplay by: Nagatoshi Kiyoshima
Screenstory: Toshihiko Takeda

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Description

A young girl searches for her long-lost brother in postwar Tokyo, clinging to hope and music amid the rubble of a broken Japan. Along the way, she touches the hearts of those around her with her resilience and song.

Top Cast

Hibari Misora Mitsuko Tanaka

Ichirō Sugai Osamu Kachigawa

Keiko Tsushima Kachigawa Kachigawa

Yasumi Hara Kenzo Tanaka

Yoshito Yamaji Yasuda

Takashi Kanda Yamaguchi

Hikari Mizushima Daitsuma Yoshiko

Ichirō Shimizu Cabaret Manager