The Balloon
10 reviews
Drama
1h 49m
1956
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...
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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 daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.
- DirectorYūzō Kawashima
- Release19 February 1956
- GenreDrama
- Duration1h 49m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate10 reviews
- Productions
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast

Masayuki Mori
Haruki Murakami

Tatsuya Mihashi
Keikichi Murakami

Mie Kitahara
Mikiko Mikihara

Sachiko Hidari
Ruiko Aso

Izumi Ashikawa
Tamako Murakami

Michiyo Aratama
Kumiko Yamana

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Masataka Tsuzuki

Yumi Takano
Fusako Murakami

Fudeko Tanaka
Shôta's Wife

Yoshirō Katō
Waiter at Tom

Reiko Kuba
Maid C

Mikiko Sakai
Madame at Minotaur
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