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The Heart (1955)

120 min |Drama

At the end of the Meiji era a young student befriends an older man who, as a proof of trust but also as a kind of exorcism, entrusts him with his secret, a story about jealousy, betrayal, shame, and guilt.

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Writers

Keiji Hasebe |Katsuhito Inomata |Sôseki Natsume (novel) (as Soseki Natsume)

Producer

Masayuki Takagi (producer)

Composers

Yasushi Akutagawa |Masao Ôki

Cinematographers

Kumenobu Fujioka |Takeo Itô

Editor

Masanori Tsujii

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Status

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Updated 1955 Aug 31

Release date

Aug 24, 2001 (United States)

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Masayuki Mori primary photo Masayuki Mori Nobuchi Nobuchi See fewer Rashomon (1950)
Michiyo Aratama primary photo Michiyo AratamaNobuchi's wife Nobuchi's wife See fewer The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)
Tatsuya Mihashi primary photo Tatsuya Mihashi Kaji Kaji See fewer Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Shôji Yasui primary photo Shôji Yasui Hioki Hioki See fewer The Burmese Harp (1956)
Tanie Kitabayashi primary photo Tanie KitabayashiHioki's mother Hioki's mother See fewer Dai yûkai (1991)
Akiko Tamura primary photo Akiko Tamura Widow Widow See fewer Boyhood (1951)
Mutsuhiko Tsurumaru primary photo Mutsuhiko TsurumaruHioki's father Hioki's father See fewer Kwaidan (1964)
Tsutomu Shimomoto primary photo Tsutomu ShimomotoHioki's elder brother Hioki's elder brother See fewer Children of Hiroshima (1952)
Masami Shimojô primary photo Masami Shimojô Broker Broker See fewer Tora-san's Tropical Fever (1980)
Akira Hisamatsu primary photo Akira HisamatsuTravelling monk Travelling monk See fewer Branded to Kill (1967)
Tomoko Naraoka primary photo Tomoko Naraoka Kume Kume See fewer Ponyo (2008)
Zenji Yamada primary photo Zenji YamadaNobuchi's uncle Nobuchi's uncle See fewer Gappa the Triphibian Monster (1967)
Keiji Itami primary photo Keiji ItamiKaji's father Kaji's father See fewer Botan to ryu (1970)
Kiyoshi Kamoda primary photo Kiyoshi Kamoda Doctor Doctor See fewer Seven Samurai (1954)
Nobuo Kawakami primary photo Nobuo Kawakami Undertaker Undertaker See fewer Dai hyôgen (1962)
Kaoru Yamamoto primary photo Kaoru YamamotoLady of the lodgings Lady of the lodgings See fewer Take Aim at the Police Van (1960)

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