The Green Music Box

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ruriko Asaoka
浅丘ルリ子

Ruriko

Minoru Takada
髙田稔

Professor

Frankie Sakai
フランキー堺

Clown

Soichi Asanuma
浅沼創一

Shorty

Fumio Nagai
Fumio Nagai

Bean Pole

Hideaki Ishii
石井英明

Chubby

Kenjiro Uemura
植村謙二郎

Tazawa

Toshiyuki Ichimura
市村俊幸

Onyudo

Toppa Utsumi
内海突破

Bikko

Ichirō Arishima
有島一郎

Antiques Salesman

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    Ruriko's father is a well known scientist who's involved in secret research that even his family doesn't know about. Ever since he moved up to the research laboratory in Hokkaido, Ruriko hasn't heard from him. The only thing that reminded her of his warmth was the green music box that he’d left behind for her. She longed to reunite with her father. The little box played music that lifted her spirits, to a place where everything was perfect.

  • Release Date

    1955-05-08

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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