Silence Has No Wings

Silence Has No Wings

1966
1h 40m
6.8

6.8/10

18 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent witness to a series of vignettes featuring people struggling with the psychological and social scars of post-war Japan.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Nihon Eiga Shinsha
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title とべない沈黙
Release Date February 11, 1966
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0203987

Cast

Mariko Kaga
Mariko Kaga

Hiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato

Shoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa

Fumio Watanabe
Fumio Watanabe

Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka

Rokkō Toura
Rokkō Toura

Toshie Kimura
Toshie Kimura

Yukio Ninagawa
Yukio Ninagawa

Masahiko Naruse
Masahiko Naruse

Hōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu

Kunie Tanaka
Kunie Tanaka

Takeshi Kusaka
Takeshi Kusaka

Key Crew

Kazuo Kuroki
Director
Nobuyo Horiba
Producer
Kazuo Baba
Producer
Kazuo Kuroki
Screenplay
Yasuo Matsukawa
Screenplay
Hisaya Iwasa
Screenplay