Song for a Bride

1958 Japanese film

Toho
Sanezumi Fujimoto

CinematographyHajime KoizumiMusic byMasaru SatoDistributed byToho

Release date

February 11, 1958 (1958-02-11)

CountryJapanLanguageJapanese

Song for a Bride (花嫁三重奏, Hanayome sanjuso) is a 1958 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Ishirō Honda.

Cast

Mitsuko Kusabue
Akemi Negishi
Reiko Dan
Kenji Sahara
Hiroshi Koizumi
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Sachio Sakai as Kurokawa
Fumiko Okamura
Daijirō Natsukawa
Toshiko Nakano
Yutaka Nakayama
Keiko Muramatsu
Akiko Wakabayashi
Daisuke Inoue
Kingoro Yanagiya

Release

Song for a Bride was released on February 11, 1958.^[1]

Reception

In a retrospective review, Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski declared the film "one of Honda's most thoroughly entertaining film" that "showcases Honda's flair for comedy in ways similar to Mothra and King Kong vs. Godzilla" had."^[1]^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Ryfle & Godziszewski 2017, p. 142.
^ Ryfle & Godziszewski 2017, p. 143.

Bibliography

Ryfle, Steve; Godziszewski, Ed (2017). Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa. Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 9780819570871.

External links

(in Japanese) http://www.ishirohonda.com/works/195802-sanju/195802-sanju.shtml
Song for a Bride at IMDb

Ishirō Honda

Films

Director	Aoi Shinju (1951) Nangoku no hada (1952) The Man Who Came to Port (1952) Adolescence Part II (1953) Eagle of the Pacific (1953) Farewell Rabaul (1954) Godzilla (1954) Lovetide (1955) Oen-san (1955) Half Human (1955) Wakai ki (1956) Night School (1956) Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) Tōkyō no hito sayōnara (1956) Rodan (1956) Be Happy, These Two Lovers (1957) A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye (1957) A Rainbow Plays in My Heart (1957) A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister (1957) The Mysterians (1957) Song for a Bride (1958) The H-Man (1958) Varan the Unbelievable (1958) Battle in Outer Space (1959) The Human Vapor (1960) Mothra (1961) Gorath (1962) King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) Matango (1963) Atragon (1963) Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) Dogora (1964) Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965) Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) The War of the Gargantuas (1966) Come Marry Me (1966) King Kong Escapes (1967) Destroy All Monsters (1968) Latitude Zero (1969) All Monsters Attack (1969) Space Amoeba (1970) Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)
Assistant director	Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts (1935) Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937) Chocolate and Soldiers (1938) Uma (1941) Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944) Stray Dog (1949) Escape at Dawn (1950)
Miscellaneous	Kagemusha (1980) Ran (1985) The Discarnates (1988) Dreams (1990) Rhapsody in August (1991) Madadayo (1993) Samurai Kids (1993) Rebirth of Mothra (1996)