Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama). He had somehow learned that she has fallen in love, and tries to convince her to start her new life. But Mitsué obstinately refuses his warm and humorous encouragements : « People were killed in my place. I do not have the right to find happiness », she says.
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Writing | Hisashi Inoue | Writer |
Directing | Kazuo Kuroki | Director |
Sound | Teizō Matsumura | Music |
Directing | Toshihiro Mito | Assistant Director |
Sound | Yukio Kubota | Sound |
Editing | Yoshiyuki Okuhara | Editor |
Directing | Ayako Uchida | Script Supervisor |
Art | Norifumi Ataka | Production Design |
Art | Takeo Kimura | Art Direction |
Visual Effects | Tetsuo Ôya | Visual Effects Producer |
Writing | Kazuo Kuroki | Screenplay |
Camera | Tatsuo Suzuki | Director of Photography |