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Release Year1942
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
Genres—
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DirectorKeisuke Sasaki
WritersAkira Fushimi, Kiyo'o Hirayama
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMoon of the Plateau
About Moon of the Plateau
An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains. As for their parents, father was serving in the South Seas and mother died of illness on her way home. So, the brother, who is still young, will live alone with his grandfather whilst the sister goes away to study to become a teacher.
Directed by Keisuke Sasaki, Moon of the Plateau leans on a strong ensemble — Hajime Asada, Keiko Chigaura, Chōko Iida — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1942.
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