Mermaid Legend
Mermaid Legend | |
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Directed by | Toshiharu Ikeda |
Screenplay by | Takuya Nishioka |
Starring | Mari Shirato Junko Miyashita |
Cinematography | |
Music by | Toshiyuki Honda |
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Distributed by | ATG |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Mermaid Legend (人魚伝説, Ningyo Densetsu) is a 1984 Japanese film directed by Toshiharu Ikeda. At the 6th Yokohama Film Festival it won three awards.
Synopsis[]
When a fisherman stands in the way of an industrial scheme, the business developers have him murdered. His wife Migiwa, a pearl diver, plots to avenge his death.
Cast[]
- Mari Shirato as Migiwa Saeki
- Jun Etō (江藤潤) as Saeki Keisuke
- Kentarō Shimizu as Miyamoto Shouhei
- Seiji Miyaguchi as Tatsuo
- Junko Miyashita as Natsuko
- Yoshirō Aoki (青木義朗) as Terumasa Miyamoto
- Takashi Kanda (神田隆) as Lawyer Hanaoka
- Hiroko Seki (関弘子) as Nobu
Awards and nominations[]
6th Yokohama Film Festival.[1][2]
- Won: Best Director - Toshiharu Ikeda
- Won: Best Actress - Mari Shirato
- Won: Best Cinematography -
- 4th Best Film
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy" 第6回ヨコハマ映画祭 1984年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2009-11-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy" 1984年度 日本映画ベストテン (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2010-03-06. Retrieved 2011-01-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links[]
- Mermaid Legend at IMDb
- Mermaid Legend at Allcinema.net
Categories:
- 1984 films
- Japanese-language films
- Films directed by Toshiharu Ikeda
- Japanese films
- 1980s Japanese film stubs