A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 77.8 / 100
1954Drama1h 35m
SOUND OF THE MOUNTAIN
An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.
Above the Line
Mikio Naruse·DirectorYōko Mizuki·ScreenplayYasunari Kawabata·NovelMasao Tamai·Director of PhotographyIchirō Saitō·Original Music ComposerHideshi Ohi·Editor
Cast
Setsuko Hara·Ogata KikukoSo Yamamura·Ogata ShingoKen Uehara·Otto, ShuuichiYōko Sugi·Tanizaki HidekoTeruko Nagaoka·Tsuma, YasukoYatsuko Tan'ami·IkedaChieko Nakakita·Aihara FusakoRieko Sumi·KinukoHisao Toake·Shingo no yuujinMachiko Kitagawa
Full Crew(14 credits)
Full Crew
(14 credits)
Directing· 2
Mikio Naruse·DirectorMasanori Kakei·Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Yōko Mizuki·ScreenplayYasunari Kawabata·NovelYōko Mizuki·Adaptation
Camera· 1
Masao Tamai·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Hideshi Ohi·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Ichirō Saitō·Original Music ComposerHisashi Shimonaga·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 1
Satoru Chūko·Production Design
Production· 2
Sanezumi Fujimoto·ProducerKazuo Baba·Unit Manager
Other Departments· 2
Eiji Tsuburaya·Special EffectsChōshirō Ishii·Lighting Technician
By the Numbers
77.8
OF 100
Master Score
7.7
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
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Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#222222
#777777
#FFFFFF
Mood
Contemplative, Serious
Composition
Layered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Photographic
“A black and white movie poster features three individuals standing outdoors, partially obscured by large white text. On the left, a man in a suit and hat holds ”
drama
Key Elements
Fedora HatKimonoBookOvercoat
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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