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Epitome (1953) Poster

(1953)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Kaneto Shindô

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Kaneto Shindô ... (writer)
Shusei Tokuda ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order)  

Nobuko Otowa ... Ginko
Sumiko Hidaka Sumiko Hidaka ... Somefuku
Isuzu Yamada ... Tamiko
Sô Yamamura ... Wakabayashi
Jûkichi Uno Jûkichi Uno ... Ginzo
Akira Yamanouchi ... Kuramochi (as Akira Yamauchi)
Yôichi Numata Yôichi Numata ... Kurisu
Osamu Takizawa ... Ino
Ichirô Sugai ... Isogai
Masao Shimizu ... Nagase
Taiji Tonoyama ... Yamada
Zenpei Saga Zenpei Saga
Eitarô Shindô
Eijirô Yanagi
Yuriko Hanabusa ... Kuramochi's mother
Sadako Sawamura ... Isogai's wife
Kyôko Asagiri Kyôko Asagiri
Yumeko Aizome Yumeko Aizome
Fusako Maki Fusako Maki
Tanie Kitabayashi ... Oshima
Yumi Takano Yumi Takano
Fukuko Sayo Fukuko Sayo
Chikako Hosokawa ... Fujikawa's owner
Tsutomu Shimomoto Tsutomu Shimomoto
Shinsuke Ashida
Shin Date Shin Date
Asao Sano Asao Sano
Hidemi Fukuda Hidemi Fukuda
Eiken Shôji Eiken Shôji
Taketoshi Naitô
Tatsuo Matsushita
Yoshio Ômori Yoshio Ômori
Fumio Ômachi Fumio Ômachi
Michio Hino Michio Hino
Yoshiko Sakurai Yoshiko Sakurai
Miwa Saitô Miwa Saitô
Tomoko Naraoka
Sumie Sasaki Sumie Sasaki
Keiko Tanaka Keiko Tanaka
Fumiko Shimada Fumiko Shimada
Noriko Matsuyama Noriko Matsuyama
Harue Shimizu Harue Shimizu
Hisako Hara Hisako Hara
Fudeko Tanaka
Kumeko Otowa Kumeko Otowa
Ruriko Hitomi Ruriko Hitomi

Produced by 

Hisao Itoya ... associate producer
Setsuo Noto ... associate producer
Tengo Yamada ... associate producer
Kôzaburô Yoshimura ... producer

Music by 

Akira Ifukube

Cinematography by 

Takeo Itô

Editing by 

Yoshitama Imaizumi

Art Direction by 

Takashi Marumo

Set Decoration by 

Dai Arakawa

Costume Design by 

Chie Hase
Senzô Matsunae

Makeup Department 

Shizuko Komori ... hair stylist
Sadao Kudô ... key hair stylist
Toshiko Sugimoto ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Hiroshi Miki ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Ko Horiuchi ... first assistant director
Yoshio Kobayashi ... assistant director
Morihisa Shimizu ... assistant director

Art Department 

Masaya Kanasugi ... props
Hiroshi Ogawa ... assistant art director
Takesaburô Watanabe ... assistant art director

Sound Department 

Ichirô Katô ... sound recordist
Kenji Nagaoka ... sound
Yoshitatsu Sonoda ... sound effects editor
Yoshiaki Tamakura ... sound recordist
Tokiyoshi Togoshi ... sound mixer
Matsuyo Toyokawa ... sound effects assistant

Special Effects by 

Takeshi Arakawa ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Shigeru Iizuka ... lighting technician
Denichi Ikeda ... camera operator
Tadahiko Matsuda ... camera operator
Gorô Orima ... lighting technician
Saburô Shimojô ... camera operator
Shoichi Tahata ... gaffer
Yoshio Teshirogi ... camera operator
Masahiro Yamada ... lighting technician
Umejirô Yamaguchi ... lighting technician
Yoshitsugu Yamamoto ... lighting technician
Kiichi Ôkura ... lighting technician
Akira Ôtani ... still photographer

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Yoshio Ueno ... costume researcher

Editorial Department 

Harue Jinbo ... assistant editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Kimiko Nakao ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Asako Ichikawa ... dialect supervisor
Tatsuo Matsushita ... publicist

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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