Overview

Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress and a new lover who sings at a nightclub. When Murakami’s daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.

Cast

Masayuki Mori, Tatsuya Mihashi, Mie Kitahara, Sachiko Hidari, Izumi Ashikawa, Michiyo Aratama, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Shinsuke Maki

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What is "The Balloon" about?

Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress and a new lover who sings at a nightclub. When Murakami’s daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.

When was "The Balloon" released?

The Balloon was released in 1956.

Who stars in "The Balloon"?

The cast includes Masayuki Mori, Tatsuya Mihashi, Mie Kitahara, Sachiko Hidari.