Facing to the Clouds
Originally released in 1962. Facing to the Clouds is a drama film. directed by Eisuke Takizawa.
Starring Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, and Ken Yamauchi
Synopsis
A rookie newspaper journalist, Takema Sakaki, has a strong sense of justice. In the Diet Building he gets acquainted with a library worker, Reiko Nakafuji. Reiko's father was a member of the Diet who was assassinated six years ago. Through Reiko, Takema joins Tsūkai-kai, a group of young people who respect her late father's political ideas. With the assistance of Tsukai-kai, Takema eventually uncovers the political scandal related to postwar compensation which led to the murder of Reiko's father.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Facing to the Clouds about?
A rookie newspaper journalist, Takema Sakaki, has a strong sense of justice. In the Diet Building he gets acquainted with a library worker, Reiko Nakafuji. Reiko's father was a member of the Diet w...
Who directed Facing to the Clouds?
Facing to the Clouds was directed by Eisuke Takizawa.
How long is Facing to the Clouds?
Facing to the Clouds has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Facing to the Clouds released?
Facing to the Clouds was released on May 1, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Facing to the Clouds?
The main cast of Facing to the Clouds includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Ken Yamauchi, Yoshie Mizutani, Eijirō Tōno.