Heavenly Dragon
Originally released in 1960. Heavenly Dragon is a feature film. directed by Eiichi Kudō. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hibari Misora, Tomisaburō Wakayama, and Michiko Hoshi
Synopsis
From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari in one of her most memorable performances as she plays Shintaro and Oharu, a brother and sister, the children of a lumber dealer who had been murdered by the evil boss Kumagoro who plots to take over Shintaro's family business with the help of a corrupt deputy who has fooled the family into believing that he is on their side.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 23, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hibari Misora
as Shintaro / Oharu
Tomisaburō Wakayama
as Kanbei Yamashiro
Michiko Hoshi
as Itchubushi Ocho
Isao Yamagata
as Iidaya Kumagoro
Tomiyasu Ikeda
as Fujihachi
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
as Osai
Haruo Tanaka
as Yumatsu
Kunio Kaga
as Kito Heizaemon
Ryūji Shinagawa
as Kiyonosuke
Shunya Wazaki
as Senkichi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toei Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heavenly Dragon about?
From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari in one of her most memorable performances as she...
Who directed Heavenly Dragon?
Heavenly Dragon was directed by Eiichi Kudō.
How long is Heavenly Dragon?
Heavenly Dragon has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Heavenly Dragon released?
Heavenly Dragon was released on October 23, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Heavenly Dragon?
The main cast of Heavenly Dragon includes Hibari Misora, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Michiko Hoshi, Isao Yamagata, Tomiyasu Ikeda.