Hibari the Traveling Performer

Overview

Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night while out with her mother, Otoshi, Kimie unexpectedly sees her father, who had abandoned the family 20 years ago. Her hopes for a happy reunion are quickly dashed as her father, having married into a wealthy family, wants nothing to do with her. Will Kimie be able to regain her father’s love?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 12, 1962

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Toei Company

Cast

Hibari Misora,Eitarō Shindō,Michiyo Kogure,Mikijiro Hira,Kinichi Hanabusa,Murasaki Fujima,Nijiko Kiyokawa,Takashi Kanda,Shirō Amakusa,Kiwako Taichiand 8 more

Director

Kiyoshi Saeki

Writer

Tadashi Sawashima

Cinematography

Akira Mimura

Music

Masao Yoneyama

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1286547