Fusen

[Machine Translation] A balloon swaying in the wind of the times... The dreams and nostalgia of the modern man are sought in the whereabouts of these balloons, which resemble the hearts of the modern man. Jiro Obutsu's masterpiece is a literary masterpiece, presented by Nikkatsu with all of its resources. Special low-priced edition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Yuzo Kawashima's birth! --Haruki Murakami (Masayuki Mori), who abandoned the world of painting to become a successful businessman, is now the president of a photography company. He and his wife Fusako ( Yumi Takano ) have a son and a daughter, and their son Keikichi ( Tatsuya Mitsuhashi ) is a department manager at his father's company. At the farewell ceremony for their former teacher, painter Yamaguchi, Haruki and his wife met Yamaguchi's son, Masataka Tsuzuki ( Hiroshi Ninomiyanagi ). He is now a nightclub manager. Keikichi's mistress, Kumiko ( Shinju Michiyo ), is a pure-hearted and single-minded woman who came to be under Keikichi's care while working at a bar after losing her husband in the war. Masataka brings Mikiko Mikihara ( Mie Kitahara ), a chanson singer with whom he had a relationship, into Keikichi's life, who grew up as a young lad. Mikiko is a balloon-like woman with no strings attached, and Keikichi is immediately attracted to her... Picture disc specification (planned).

Special Feature / Bonus Track: trailer(s) (subject to change)

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時代の風にゆらりゆられる風船・・・。現代人の心にも似た風船の行方に、夢と郷愁を探し求める―― 現代人の夢と郷愁! 大佛次郎が流麗の筆致で描く快心の力作を日活が総力を結集して贈る文芸巨編。「川島雄三生誕100周年」を記念する特別廉価版! ――かつて天才画家と謳われた画壇を捨て、実業界に転身した村上春樹(森雅之)は、今では写真工業会社の社長として成功していた。妻房子(高野由美)との間に一男一女があり、息子圭吉(三橋達也)は父の会社の部長をつとめ、娘珠子(芦川いづみ)は幼い頃に病んだ小児マヒのため身も心も弱く、部屋に閉じこもって絵画に親しむ日を過ごしていた。恩師山口画伯の告別式で、春樹夫婦は山口の息子都築正隆(二本柳寛)に再会。現在彼はナイトクラブのマネージャーをしていた。圭吉の愛人久美子(新珠三千代)は、戦争で夫を失ってから酒場で働くうち、圭吉の世話を受けるようになった純情一途の女性である。正隆は自分と関係のあったシャンソン歌手三木原ミキ子(北原三枝)を、お坊ちゃん育ちの圭吉に接近させた。ミキ子はおもしのつけてない風船のような女で、圭吉は忽ち心を惹かれ・・・。ピクチャーディスク仕様(予定)。

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