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Ballad of Orin (1977) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Masahiro Shinoda

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Keiji Hasebe ... (screenplay)
Tsutomu Minakami ... (author-story)
Masahiro Shinoda ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Shima Iwashita ... Orin
Yoshio Harada ... Big Man
Tomoko Naraoka ... Teruyo
Kirin Kiki ... Tama Ichise
Toshiyuki Nishida Toshiyuki Nishida ... Suketaro
Tôru Abe ... Bessho
Keiko Nakamura Keiko Nakamura
Ako Tomizawa Ako Tomizawa
Rie Yokoyama ... Kaneko
Jun Hamamura ... Saito
Takako Minekawa Takako Minekawa
Izumi Hara Izumi Hara ... Old woman
Kaoru Kobayashi ... Torazo
Taiji Tonoyama ... Mountain Man
Mansaku Fuwa Mansaku Fuwa ... Kosugi
Tomoko Jinbo Tomoko Jinbo ... Tsugiko
Yoshi Katô ... Isuke
Masakazu Kuwayama Masakazu Kuwayama ... Manzaburo Imanishi
Hatsuo Yamaya ... Yamashita
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Yasuo Arakawa Yasuo Arakawa
Kazunobu Asano Kazunobu Asano
Saburô Date
Nobuaki Fukuda
Sakuko Hashimoto Sakuko Hashimoto
Kotoe Hatsui
Mamoru Hirata Mamoru Hirata
Yumiko Honda Yumiko Honda
Rebun Hori Rebun Hori
Nobuo Iimoto Nobuo Iimoto
Hiromasa Inoura Hiromasa Inoura
Shûichi Ishigaki Shûichi Ishigaki
Yasuo Iwata Yasuo Iwata
Eiji Kimura Eiji Kimura
Emiko Kobayashi Emiko Kobayashi
Sakae Koike Sakae Koike
Tatsuya Matsuno Tatsuya Matsuno
Teruo Matsuyama Teruo Matsuyama
Shô Miyashita Shô Miyashita
Naoko Nagafuji Naoko Nagafuji
Kôji Nakata Kôji Nakata
Keiko Nano Keiko Nano
Kenichi Sakai Kenichi Sakai
Tetsuya Sano Tetsuya Sano
Nobuo Shimazaki Nobuo Shimazaki
Masato Tachizawa Masato Tachizawa
Hirokazu Takeda Hirokazu Takeda
Fudeko Tanaka
Shoji Tonoyama Shoji Tonoyama
Takashi Tsurugi Takashi Tsurugi
Shûji Yagi Shûji Yagi
Mitsuru Yamazaki Mitsuru Yamazaki
Kenji Yasunaga Kenji Yasunaga
Shigeru Yazaki Shigeru Yazaki
Hiroshi Ôkawa Hiroshi Ôkawa
Kazuki Ôta Kazuki Ôta

Produced by 

Seikichi Iizumi ... producer
Kiyoshi Iwashita ... producer

Music by 

Tôru Takemitsu

Cinematography by 

Kazuo Miyagawa

Editing by 

Sachiko Yamaji

Art Direction by 

Kiyoshi Awazu

Costume Design by 

Zenichi Arai

Makeup Department 

Saki Nakamura ... hair stylist
Atsuko Sakai ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Tsuneichirô Hoshino ... production supervisor
Iwao Mishima ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Suguru Koibuchi ... assistant director
Masao Nagai ... first assistant director
Toshihiro Okada ... assistant director

Art Department 

Shunichi Hiraga ... assistant art director
Takashi Ichimura ... assistant art director
Yasue Ito ... assistant art director

Sound Department 

Akira Honma ... sound effects editor
Hideo Nishizaki ... sound
Makoto Tokunaga ... sound recordist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Hideo Fujii ... assistant photographer
Tomio Inoue ... assistant camera
Tetsuya Kawaguchi ... assistant photographer
Fumio Maruyama ... assistant camera
Katsumi Sakakibara ... camera operator
Makoto Sano ... assistant camera
Takeji Sano ... lighting technician
Hiroshi Yamazaki ... still photographer

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Tsue Kyôno ... assistant costume designer

Editorial Department 

Yûko Hara ... assistant editor
Tome Minami ... negative cutter
Hideko Shibuya ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Hidetarô Honjô ... musician: shamisen
Kikue Sugimoto ... song

Additional Crew 

Nobuo Ichikawa ... researcher
Shigeko Ichikawa ... publicity producer
Shinji Ichikawa ... researcher

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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