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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Akira Kurosawa
screenplay
Hideo Oguni
screenplay
Masato Ide
screenplay
William Shakespeare
play "King Lear"

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
Akira Terao
Taro Takatora Ichimonji
Jinpachi Nezu
Jiro Masatora Ichimonji
Daisuke Ryû
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
Mieko Harada
Lady Kaede
Hisashi Igawa
Shuri Kurogane
Pîtâ
Kyoami
Masayuki Yui
Tango Hirayama
Kazuo Katô
Kageyu Ikoma
Norio Matsui
Shumenosuke Ogura
Toshiya Ito
Mondo Naganuma
Kenji Kodama
Samon Shirane
Takashi Watanabe
Fujimaki Clan general
Mansai Nomura
Tsurumaru
Takeshi Katô
Koyata Hatakeyama
Jun Tazaki
Seiji Ayabe
Hitoshi Ueki
Nobuhiro Fujimaki
Seizô Katô
Koyata Hatakeyama
Tokie Kanda
Sue's lady in waiting
Sawako Kochi
Hidetora's concubine
Reiko Nanjô
Hidetora's concubine
Kumeko Otowa
Sue's lady in waiting
Heihachiro Suzuki
Fujimaki's General
Susumu Terajima
Foot soldier
Haruko Tôgô
Kaede's lady in waiting

Produced By

Katsumi Furukawa
executive producer
Masato Hara
producer
Hisao Kurosawa
associate producer

Sound

Takayuki Goto
assistant sound
Soichi Inoue
assistant sound
Takenori Misawa
assistant sound
Hideo Takeichi
assistant sound
Fumio Yanoguchi
sound recordist
Shôtarô Yoshida
sound recordist
Jean-Marc Lentretien
sound mix technician

Costumes

Makeup

Tameyuki Aimi
makeup artist
Yoshiko Matsumoto
hair stylist
Chihako Naito
makeup artist
Noriko Sato
hair stylist
Noriko Takamizawa
makeup artist
Shoshichiro Ueda
makeup artist

Assistant Director

Bernard Cohn
first assistant director
Vittorio Dalle Ore
assistant director
Ishirô Honda
chief assistant director
Takashi Koizumi
assistant director
Kunio Nozaki
assistant director
Fumisuke Okada
assistant director
Tsuyoshi Sugino
assistant director
Kiyoko Watanabe
assistant director
Ichirô Yamamoto
assistant director
Okihiro Yoneda
assistant director

Production Management

Seikichi Iizumi
production manager
Satoru Iseki
production manager
Teruyo Nogami
production manager
Ulrich Picard
general production manager
Tsutomu Sakurai
unit manager
Takafumi Ôhashi
production manager

Editorial

Hideto Aga
assistant editor
Hajime Ishihara
assistant editor
Ryûsuke Ôtsubo
assistant editor

Other

Anne Brav
subtitler
Ishirô Honda
director's counselling
Masahiko Kumada
production assistant
Hisao Kurosawa
production coordinator
Ko Nauri
production assistant
Takeo Suga
accountant

Music Department

Costume Department

Akira Fukuda
assistant wardrobe
Kazuko Numata
assistant wardrobe
Noriko Taguchi
assistant wardrobe

Camera Department

Kiyoshi Anzai
assistant camera
Noburu Asono
assistant camera
Koji Choya
electrician
Daizaburo Harada
still photographer
Hidehiro Igarashi
assistant camera
Yoshio Iyama
electrician
Koichi Kamata
electrician
Nobuyuki Kitô
assistant camera
Mutsuo Komine
electrician
Kosuke Matsushima
assistant camera
Masakazu Oka
assistant camera
Yuichi Oyama
electrician
Makoto Sano
electrician
Yoshio Sato
still photographer
Tetsuo Sawada
electrician
Yoshinori Sekiguchi
assistant camera
Satoru Suzuki
assistant camera
Shigeo Suzuki
assistant camera
Shintaro Tazaki
electrician
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