Sound of the Mountain
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ogata Kikuko
Ogata Shingo
Otto, Shuuichi
Tanizaki Hideko
Tsuma, Yasuko
Ikeda
Aihara Fusako
Kinuko
Shingo no yuujin
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