Facing to the Clouds(1962)
雲に向かって起つ
Facing to the Clouds Synopsis
A rookie newspaper journalist, Takema Sakaki, has a strong sense of justice. In the Diet Building he gets acquainted with a library worker, Reiko Nakafuji. Reiko's father was a member of the Diet who was assassinated six years ago. Through Reiko, Takema joins Tsūkai-kai, a group of young people who respect her late father's political ideas. With the assistance of Tsukai-kai, Takema eventually uncovers the political scandal related to postwar compensation which led to the murder of Reiko's father.
Facing to the Clouds (1962) is a drama film directed by Eisuke Takizawa, released on May 1, 1962 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Ken Yamauchi and Yoshie Mizutani.
- Director:
- Eisuke Takizawa
- Writers:
- Ichirō Ikeda
- Composer:
- Masaru Satō
- Production:
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Status:
- Released
Facing to the Clouds Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yūjirō Ishihara
Ruriko Asaoka
Ken Yamauchi
Yoshie Mizutani
Eijirō Tōno
Midori Tashiro
- Ken Mitsuda
Ken Mitsuda
Takamaru Sasaki
- Yoshisuke Makino
Yoshisuke Makino
Goichi Yamada
- Masahiro Kinoshita
Masahiro Kinoshita
Shosei Muto
Key crew
Directed by Eisuke Takizawa, written by Ichirō Ikeda.
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Facing to the Clouds – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Facing to the Clouds online?
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Facing to the Clouds (1962) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Facing to the Clouds?
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The main cast of Facing to the Clouds (1962) includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Ken Yamauchi, Yoshie Mizutani and Eijirō Tōno. The film was directed by Eisuke Takizawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Facing to the Clouds released?
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Facing to the Clouds was released on May 1, 1962 and runs for 1h 42m.