The Green Music Box (1955): Cast
The Green Music Box is a 1955 music drama directed by Umetsugu Inoue, starring Ruriko Asaoka as Ruriko, Zenji Yamada and Masumi Okada. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Umetsugu Inoue
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Green Music Box About?
The premise of The Green Music Box without spoilers.
Ruriko’s father, a renowned scientist, disappears after relocating to a secretive research lab in Hokkaido, leaving his daughter without contact. The only reminder of his affection is a green music box he gifted her, whose melody lifts her spirits and conjures a perfect sanctuary. Determined, Ruriko clings to the box’s tune while yearning to reunite with her father.
The Green Music Box Cast & Characters
Ruriko Asaoka leads the cast as Ruriko, with Zenji Yamada as Police Officer and Masumi Okada as Moon Prince. Directed by Umetsugu Inoue; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Umetsugu Inoue
- Ruriko Asaoka as Ruriko
- Zenji Yamada as Police Officer
- Masumi Okada as Moon Prince
- Minoru Takada as Professor
Also Starring in The Green Music Box
· 16 more- Frankie Sakai Clown
- Ichirô Arishima Antiques Salesman
- Mie Kitahara Dancer
- Kenjiro Uemura Tazawa
- Noriko Watanabe Mamiko
- Ayuko Fujishiro Ruriko's Mother
- Toshiyuki Ichimura Onyudo
- Kyōko Akemi Mamiko's mother
- Toppa Utsumi Bikko
- Hideaki Ishii Chubby
- Sachiko Yasuda Snow Fairy
- Nobuteru Hanamura Tazawa Henchman
- Sachiko Tôyama Moon Queen
- Fumio Nagai Bean Pole
- Soichi Asanuma Shorty
- Sadao Matsubara Bird Spirit
More from Umetsugu Inoue
More films directed by Umetsugu Inoue: The Brain-Stealers, King Drummer, Operation Lipstick and Hong Kong Nocturne.
The Green Music Box Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Midori harukani” and “Зелёная музыкальная шкатулка”.
- Also known as
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- Midori harukani
- Зелёная музыкальная шкатулка
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The Green Music Box FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Green Music Box, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Green Music Box?
The Green Music Box runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Green Music Box released?
The Green Music Box was released on May 8, 1955.
Who directed The Green Music Box?
The Green Music Box was directed by Umetsugu Inoue.
More films by Umetsugu Inoue Who is in the cast of The Green Music Box?
The Green Music Box stars Ruriko Asaoka as Ruriko, Zenji Yamada as Police Officer and Masumi Okada as Moon Prince, among 20 credited actors.
Does The Green Music Box have a post-credit scene?
No. The Green Music Box has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Green Music Box in?
The original language of The Green Music Box is Japanese.
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