The Praying Man (1959)

Name: The Praying Man
Genre: Drama
Released: 1959-02-11
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Izumi Ashikawa, Nobuo Kaneko, Yumeji Tsukioka, Jūkichi Uno, Yuji Odaka

The Praying Man (1959), directed by Eisuke Takizawa, starring Izumi Ashikawa and Nobuo Kaneko.

02/11/1959 BR Drama 1h 37m

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Synopsis

A woman's happiness is gained through marriage. Yet marriage does not necessarily bring happiness... Director Takizawa Eisuke adapts Tamiya Torahiko's serialised novel. A grand tale of pure love, depicting the path of a woman's happiness with a fluid touch.

Minoru YokoyamaCinematography
Eisuke TakizawaDirector
辻井正則Editing
佐藤勝Original music

Trivia

It premiered on February 11, 1959, a Wednesday.
It runs 1h37 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "祈るひと".
This film's quiz has 10 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosNikkatsu Corporation
CountriesJapan
LanguagesJapanese
StatusReleased

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Minoru Yokoyama Cinematography
Eisuke Takizawa Director
辻井正則 Editing
佐藤勝 Original music
三木克巳 Screenplay
田宮虎彦 Story

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What is The Praying Man about?

The Praying Man: A woman's happiness is gained through marriage. Yet marriage does not necessarily bring happiness... Director Takizawa Eisuke adapts Tamiya Torahiko's serialised novel. A grand tale of pure love, depicting the path of a woman's happiness with a fluid touch.

Who directed The Praying Man?

The Praying Man was directed by Eisuke Takizawa in 1959.

Who stars in The Praying Man?

The cast of The Praying Man includes Izumi Ashikawa, Nobuo Kaneko, Yumeji Tsukioka, Jūkichi Uno and Yuji Odaka.

How long is The Praying Man?

The Praying Man runs for 97 minutes, or 1h37.