Fountainhead

Category: Drama
A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1956-02-26
Run time: 129 minute / 2:9
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Production Company : Shochiku
Production Country: Japan

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Keiji Sada
Ineko Arima
Yōko Katsuragi
as Kuniko Osato
Toshiko Kobayashi
as Ando's wife Yayoi
Shin Saburi
Shizue Natsukawa
as Motoko's mother
Hiroko Nakagawa
as Komine's younger sister Setsuko
Kazuko Yamamoto
as The Tachibanas' maid
Daisuke Katō
Ryōhei Uchida
Tatsuya Ishiguro
as Senior Managing Director Takano
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Toshiaki Konoe
as Matsumoto
Toranosuke Ogawa
as Dr. Onuma
Ushio Akashi
Sue Mitobe
as Ikushima's mother
Satoshi Omiya
as Hirose
Koji Kiyomura
as Young village man A
Kō Nishimura
as Kasuya
Fumio Watanabe
Zenichi Inagawa
Chisato Kasuga
as Kawai
Reiko Minakami
as Hatsue Mikoda
Yoichi Osugi
Jô Mitsumura
as Young village man B
Tazuko Kusaka
Toshiko Tashiro
Kimio Kishimoto
Keiji Tsuchida
Masao Oda
as Ikushima's father (uncredited)
Chukan Inagawa
as Imamura (uncredited)
Hisashi Taki
as Young village man C (uncredited)
Directing
Masaki Kobayashi Director

Writing
Kunio Kishida Story

Camera
Toshiyasu Morita Director of Photography

Production
Ken'ichirô Yasuda Production Supervisor

Costume & Make-Up
Yoshie Taguchi Costume Design

Directing
Yûgorô Imai Assistant Director

Art
Shohei Sekine Set Designer

Editing
Yoshiyasu Hamamura Editor

Sound
Chūji Kinoshita Original Music Composer
Hideo Nishizaki Sound

Production
Ryōtarō Kuwata Producer

Art
Kazue Hirataka Art Direction
Ushitarô Shimada Set Decoration

Sound
Hirofumi Satô Sound
Ichiro Ishii Sound Effects Editor

Writing
Zenzō Matsuyama Writer

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