Typhoon Over Nagasaki
Typhoon Over Nagasaki | |
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Directed by | Yves Ciampi |
Written by | Jean-Charles Tacchella Zenzô Matsuyama Annette Wademant Yves Ciampi |
Produced by | Jacques Bar Raymond Froment |
Starring | Danielle Darrieux Jean Marais Keiko Kishi Gert Fröbe |
Cinematography | Henri Alekan |
Edited by | |
Music by | |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
Release date | 6 February 1957 |
Running time | 115 minutes |
Countries | France Japan |
Language | French |
Box office | 2,974,430 admissions (France)[1] |
Typhoon Over Nagasaki (French: Typhon sur Nagasaki) is a 1957 French-Japanese romantic drama film directed by Yves Ciampi and starring Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Keiko Kishi and Gert Fröbe.[2] [3]
It was shot in Japan in Nagasaki, Hiroshima and Osaka. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Gys and Kisaku Itô.
Plot[]
Pierre Marsac, a French engineer working at the Nagasaki shipbuilding yards is in love with a young local woman Noriko Sakurai. However, when he encounters a former lover, the journalist Françoise Fabre he drifts apart from Noriko. Tragedy strikes when a typhoon overwhelms the region.
Cast[]
- Danielle Darrieux as Françoise Fabre
- Jean Marais as Pierre Marsac
- Keiko Kishi as Noriko Sakurai
- Sō Yamamura as Hori
- Hitomi Nozoe as Saeko Sakurai
- as Fujita
- Gert Fröbe as Ritter
- as Keiko Ritter
References[]
- ^ "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
- ^ Typhon sur Nagasaki (1957) at the Films de France
- ^ Parish p.361
Bibliography[]
- Parish, James Robert. Film Actors Guide: Western Europe. Scarecrow Press, 1977.
External links[]
- Typhoon Over Nagasaki at IMDb
- Typhon sur Nagasaki (1957) at the Films de France
Categories:
- French-language films
- 1957 films
- French romantic drama films
- French black-and-white films
- Films set in Japan
- Films directed by Yves Ciampi
- 1957 romantic drama films
- French films
- French disaster films
- Japan in non-Japanese culture
- Pathé films
- Shochiku films
- 1950s French film stubs
- Romantic drama film stubs