The Balloon 1956

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Drama

Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress and a new lover who sings at a nightclub. When Murakami’s disabled daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.

Release Date 1956-02-19
Runtime 1h 49m
Directors Yūzō Kawashima, Kuratarō Takamura, Shōhei Imamura
Producer Takeshi Yamamoto
Writers Jiro Osaragi, Shōhei Imamura, Yūzō Kawashima