Love Letter

Name: Love Letter
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1953
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 6.844

1953 · 98 min

Romance · Drama

★ 6.8

Criterion

Five years after the end of the Second World War, Reikichi, a repatriated veteran, translates love letters for Japanese women to American GIs, while searching for his lost love, Michiko.

Crew

Director Kinuyo Tanaka
Screenplay Keisuke Kinoshita
Director of Photography Hiroshi Suzuki

Cast

Masayuki Mori
Reikichi Mayumi
Yoshiko Kuga
Michiko Kubota
Shizue Natsukawa
Reikichi's mother
Jūkichi Uno
Naoto Yamaji
Chieko Seki
Office lady
Kyōko Anzai
J
Jûzô Dôsan
Hiroshi
Y
Yumi Takano
Kikuko Hanaoka
H
Harumi Kashima
I
Ichiro Kodama
T
Tatsuhiro Oka

Crew

Director — Kinuyo Tanaka
Screenplay — Keisuke Kinoshita
Director of Photography — Hiroshi Suzuki

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