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Lightning

October 9, 1952 1h 27m 7.1/10 (25 votes)

Originally released in 1952. Lightning is a drama film. directed by Mikio Naruse. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hideko Takamine, Mitsuko Miura, and Kyōko Kagawa

Synopsis

The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has rejected.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 9, 1952 73 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (25 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Daiei Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lightning about?

The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has...

Who directed Lightning?

Lightning was directed by Mikio Naruse.

How long is Lightning?

Lightning has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Lightning released?

Lightning was released on October 9, 1952 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lightning?

The main cast of Lightning includes Hideko Takamine, Mitsuko Miura, Kyōko Kagawa, Chieko Murata, Jun Negami.