Sunflower Girl movie poster

Sunflower Girl

March 26, 1953 1h 27m

Originally released in 1953. Sunflower Girl is a comedy film. directed by Yasuki Chiba. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Toshirō Mifune, Ineko Arima, and Hajime Izu

Synopsis

Young Setsuko Fujino begins a new job at Tokyo Chemical Company. She likes her boss, Ippei Hitachi, and enjoys serving him tea, despite the fact that her fellow workers think the women employees should not have to act in such a servile manner. When the women go on strike over the issue, Setsuko finds herself caught in the middle. When the heir to the company, Ryosuke Tanabe, proposes marriage to Setsuko, she is honored, but realizes that her real affection is for Hitachi.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 26, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • TOHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunflower Girl about?

Young Setsuko Fujino begins a new job at Tokyo Chemical Company. She likes her boss, Ippei Hitachi, and enjoys serving him tea, despite the fact that her fellow workers think the women employees sh...

Who directed Sunflower Girl?

Sunflower Girl was directed by Yasuki Chiba.

How long is Sunflower Girl?

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

When was Sunflower Girl released?

Sunflower Girl was released on March 26, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sunflower Girl?

The main cast of Sunflower Girl includes Toshirō Mifune, Ineko Arima, Hajime Izu, Mayuri Mokushô, Sumiko Abe.