Typhoon Over Nagasaki (French: Typhon sur Nagasaki) is a 1957 French-Japanese romantic drama film directed by Yves Ciampi and starring Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Keiko Kishi and Gert Fröbe.[2][3]
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Directed by | Yves Ciampi |
Written by | Jean-Charles Tacchella Zenzô Matsuyama Annette Wademant Yves Ciampi |
Produced by | Jacques Bar Raymond Froment Kuratarô Takamura |
Starring | Danielle Darrieux Jean Marais Keiko Kishi Gert Fröbe |
Cinematography | Henri Alekan |
Edited by | Roger Dwyre |
Music by | Chuji Kinoshita |
Production companies | Cila Films Doxa Films CICC Pathé Shochiku |
Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
Release date | 6 February 1957 |
Running time | 115 minutes |
Countries | France Japan |
Language | French |
Box office | 2,974,430 admissions (France)[1] |
It was shot in Japan in Nagasaki, Hiroshima and Osaka. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Gys and Kisaku Itô.
Pierre Marsac, a French engineer working at the Nagasaki shipbuilding yards is in love with a young local woman Noriko Sakurai. However, when he encounters a former lover, the journalist Françoise Fabre he drifts apart from Noriko. Tragedy strikes when a typhoon overwhelms the region.
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