One Wonderful Sunday
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- Movie: One Wonderful Sunday
- Romaji: Subarashiki nichiyobi
- Japanese: 素晴らしき日曜日
- Director: Akira Kurosawa
- Writer: Akira Kurosawa, Keinosuke Uegusa
- Producer: Sojiro Motoki
- Cinematographer: Asakazu Nakai
- Release Date: June 25, 1947
- Runtime: 108 min.
- Studio: Toei
- Distirbutor: Toei
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
The Film depicts a pair of young lovers who forget their troubles and unpleasantness on a beautiful Sunday, Imbued with vivid atmosphere, it is the first Japanese film that directly reflects the youngsters' attitude towards sex. The episode in which the lead woos his lover fascinates many young audiences. Moreover, the scene they sitting in ruins and imaging the running of restaurant also elates us so much.
Cast
- Isao Numasaki - Yuzo
- Chieko Nakakita - Masako
- Atsushi Watanabe - Yamamoto
- Zeko Nakamura - Dessert Shop Owner
- Ichiro Namiki - Street Photographer
- Toppa Utsumi - Street Photographer
- Ichirô Sugai - Yamiya, the black-marketeer
- Masao Shimizu - Dance Hall Manager
- Tokuji Kobayashi - Overweight apartment receptionist
- Shiro Mizutani - Waif
- Aguri Hidaka - Dancer
- Midori Ariyama - Sono, Yamiya's mistress
- Katao Numazaki - Bakery Owner
- Toshi Mori - Apartment Superintendent
- Sachio Sakai - Shady Ticket Man (uncredited)
