Typhoon Over Nagasaki

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]

Typhoon Over Nagasaki
Directed byYves Ciampi
Written byJean-Charles Tacchella
Zenzô Matsuyama
Annette Wademant
Yves Ciampi
Produced byJacques Bar
Raymond Froment
Kuratarô Takamura
StarringDanielle Darrieux
Jean Marais
Keiko Kishi
Gert Fröbe
CinematographyHenri Alekan
Edited byRoger Dwyre
Music byChuji Kinoshita
Production
companies
Cila Films
Doxa Films
CICC
Pathé
Shochiku
Distributed byPathé Consortium Cinéma
Release date
6 February 1957
Running time
115 minutes
CountriesFrance
Japan
LanguageFrench
Box office2,974,430 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.

Plot

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.

Cast

References

  1. "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
  2. Typhon sur Nagasaki (1957) at the Films de France
  3. Parish p.361

Bibliography

  • Parish, James Robert. Film Actors Guide: Western Europe. Scarecrow Press, 1977.


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