Carmen Comes Home

Carmen Comes Home
File:Carmen Kokyo-ni Kaeru.jpg From left, Hideko Takamine, Toshiko Kobayashi and Yūko Mochizuki
Directed by	Keisuke Kinoshita Masaki Kobayashi (assistant director) Zenzo Matsuyama (assistant director)
Produced by	Shochiku
Written by	Keisuke Kinoshita
Music by	Chuji Kinoshita Toshiro Mayuzumi
Cinematography	Hiroyuki Kusuda
Release dates	March 21, 1951 (1951-03-21)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Budget	6800 millions Japanese yen

Carmen Comes Home (カルメン故郷に帰る, Karumen kokyō ni kaeru) is a 1951 color Japanese film comedy directed by Keisuke Kinoshita. Filmed using Fujicolor, it was Japan's first color film.

Cast

• Hideko Takamine as Lily Carmen, Aoyama Kin
• Shūji Sano as the blind man Haruo Taguchi
• Chishū Ryū as schoolmaster
• Kuniko Ikawa as Mitsuko, Haruo's wife
• Takeshi Sakamoto as Shoichi, Kin's father
• Bontarō Miyake as Maruju
• Keiji Sada as Mr. Ogawa, the school teacher
• Toshiko Kobayashi as Akemi Maya
• Koji Mitsui as Maruju's man
• Yūko Mochizuki (aka Mieko Mochizuki) as Aoyama Yuki, Kin's sister
• Yoshito Yamaji as village youth
• Akio Isono as Aoyama Ichiro
• Sumie Kuwabara
• Kuninori Takado
• Eiko Takamatsu
• Shoichi Kotoda
• Shusuke Agata
• Kiyoshi Koike as Aoyama Naokichi
• Isao Shirosawa as Taguchi Kiyoshi
• Yoichi Osugi
• Susumu Takase
• Jun Tanizaki
• Akira Noto
• Jun Yokoyama
• Shunsuke Kaneko
• Tami Yamamoto
• Haruko Chichibu
• Sakae Ozawa as Maruno Juzo (uncredited)

External links

• Carmen Comes Home at IMDb