The Heart of Hiroshima

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STORY

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　In this poignant love story, YOSHINAGA Sayuri stars as Kazue, the daughter of a music store employee in Hiroshima, and WATARI Tetsuya portrays Yukio, a young man working at a printing company. As their paths intertwine, a beautiful love story unfolds. However, Yukio's life took a tragic turn when he was exposed to the atomic bomb as a child, and he now battles with illness. 　Amidst the challenges they face, Kazue remains steadfast in her love for Yukio. In a heartfelt gesture, she folds 1,000 paper cranes and offers her prayers for his recovery. But will her heartfelt wishes be enough to overcome the obstacles they face?

CAST

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YOSHINAGA Sayuri, WATARI Tetsuya, ASHIKAWA Izumi, NAKAO Akira

STAFF

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Director: KURAHARA Koreyoshi
Screenwriters: OHASHI Kichi, KOBAYASHI Yoshio
Planning: OTSUKA Kanou
Music: MAYUZUMI Toshiro
Cinematography: HIMEDA Shinsaku

Info

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Year of production: 1966
Country: Japan
Running time: 92min
Language: Japanese

Director

KURAHARA Koreyoshi