Friendship of Jazz (1959)

Name: Friendship of Jazz
Released: 1959-01-03
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 10
Cast: Akira Kobayashi, Tadao Sawamoto, Tamio Kawachi, Ruriko Asaoka, Mari Shiraki

Friendship of Jazz (1959), directed by Umetsugu Inoue, starring Akira Kobayashi and Tadao Sawamoto.

01/03/1959 BR 1h 35m

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Synopsis

Kenichi, who lives like a stray dog among fellow gangsters, finds his love for the first time while the police are trying to catch him on suspicion of murder.

高村倉太郎Cinematography
Umetsugu InoueDirector, Screenplay
鈴木晄Editing
大森盛太郎Original music

Trivia

It premiered on January 3, 1959, a Saturday.
It runs 1h35 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "嵐を呼ぶ友情".
This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosNikkatsu Corporation
CountriesJapan
LanguagesJapanese
StatusReleased

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高村倉太郎 Cinematography
Umetsugu Inoue Director
鈴木晄 Editing
大森盛太郎 Original music
河辺浩市 Original music
Umetsugu Inoue Screenplay

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What is Friendship of Jazz about?

Friendship of Jazz: Kenichi, who lives like a stray dog among fellow gangsters, finds his love for the first time while the police are trying to catch him on suspicion of murder.

Who directed Friendship of Jazz?

Friendship of Jazz was directed by Umetsugu Inoue in 1959.

Who stars in Friendship of Jazz?

The cast of Friendship of Jazz includes Akira Kobayashi, Tadao Sawamoto, Tamio Kawachi, Ruriko Asaoka and Mari Shiraki.

How long is Friendship of Jazz?

Friendship of Jazz runs for 95 minutes, or 1h35.

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