Postcard

1h 54m
WarDramaRomance
5.6

Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the war ends, Keita visits his comrade's wife Yuko and bears witness to the tragic life she has led.

Cast

Etsushi Toyokawa
Keita Matsuyama
Naomasa Musaka
Sadazo Morikawa
Shinobu Otake
Tomoko Morikawa
Akira Emoto
Yukichi Morikawa, the Father-in-Law
Mitsuko Baisho
Chiyo Morikawa, the Mother-in-Law
Masahiko Tsugawa
Riwemon, Matsuyama's Uncle
Ren Osugi
Kichigoro Izumiya
Yasuhito Ohchi
Unknown
Maiko Kawakami
Unknown
Moeko Ezawa
Unknown
Houka Kinoshita
Unknown
Tokuko Watanabe
Unknown
Akaji Maro
Monk
Dai Watanabe
Unknown

Crew

Kaneto Shindō
Director, Screenplay
Yukio Watanabe
Editor
Masahiko Hayashi
Cinematography
Jirô Shindô
Producer
Satoshi Ozaki
Sound
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Hidenori Nagata
Gaffer
Hirokazu Kanakatsu
Art Direction

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