Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress
movie
View on VideBits →Produced by Shochiku’s all-star cast as a commemorative film to mark the completion of the “Shochiku Kaikan” in Tsukiji, Tokyo, this movie introduces both the Shochiku Ofuna and Kyoto studios. Part One focuses on the studio’s behind-the-scenes staff: set designers, prop masters, and lighting technicians. Part Two presents a digest-style overview of the process surrounding a young woman who auditions for the “New Faces” program, from the auditions to her debut as an actress.
Cast & crew
Achako Hanabishi · Eiichi Sugasawara · Junzaburō Ban · Jūshirō Konoe · Keiji Sada · Kōkichi Takada · Minoru Ōki · Teiji Takahashi · Yatarō Kitagami · Yuji Kawakita · Hajime Ozaki