The Blue Sky Maiden (1957)

- Original title
- 青空娘
- Directed by
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 23 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman returns to her family after being raised apart. She tries to find her place while dealing with a jealous stepmother and other relatives.
lightheartedupbeatmelodramaticenergeticcharacter-drivenemotionally directsentimental
What happens
The Blue Sky Maiden (青空娘, Aozora musume) is a 1957 melodrama film directed by Yasuzō Masumura. The screenplay was written by Yoshio Shirasaka, based on a novel by Keita Genji. The Blue Sky Maiden is an early work by Masumura and notably the first collaboration between Masumura and actress Ayako Wakao, who would become a frequent collaborator. It also stars Keizō Kawasaki, Kinzō Shin, and Chieko Higashiyama. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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