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Scattered Clouds poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 76.0 / 100
1967·Drama / Romance·1h 48m

SCATTERED CLOUDS

A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to a remote branch in a small town. Before he leaves, he gives the man's widow a large sum of money that she uses to move back to her hometown.

Above the Line
Mikio Naruse·DirectorNobuo Yamada·ScreenplayYuzuru Aizawa·Director of PhotographyToru Takemitsu·Original Music ComposerEiji Ooi·Editor
Cast
Yūzō Kayama·Shiro MishimaYōko Tsukasa·YumikoMitsuko Mori·KatsukoMie Hama·TerukoMitsuko Kusabue·AyakoDaisuke Katō·HayashidaYoshio Tsuchiya·Yumiko's husbandYū Fujiki·IshikawaTadao Nakamaru·FujiwaraNobuo Nakamura
Full Crew
(15 credits)
Directing· 2
Mikio Naruse·DirectorShigeaki Takahashi·Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Nobuo Yamada·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Yuzuru Aizawa·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Eiji Ooi·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Toru Takemitsu·Original Music ComposerHisashi Shimonaga·Sound Effects EditorMasao Fujiyoshi·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 2
Satoru Chūko·Production DesignSatoshi Chûkichi·Art Direction
Production· 3
Sanezumi Fujimoto·ProducerMasakatsu Kaneko·ProducerShoichi Koga·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 2
Chōshirō Ishii·GafferKazuo Shimomura·Lighting Technician
By the Numbers
76.0
OF 100
Master Score
7.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Scattered Clouds's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Romantic, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a large portrait of a woman in a yellow kimono at the top, looking slightly to her left with a serious expression. Below her, a man in a dar”

romancedrama
Key Elements
KimonoUniformsCapsRed Armband
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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