Rhapsody in August
Trailer: Rhapsody in August
Year: 1991
Genre: Drama
Studio: Kurosawa Production, Shochiku
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Cast: Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara, Mieko Suzuki, Mitsunori Isaki, Hisashi Igawa
Crew: Akira Kurosawa (Director), Akira Kurosawa (Editor), Yoshirō Muraki (Production Design), Kazu Hiro (Special Effects Makeup Artist), Shôji Ueda (Director of Photography), Toru Okuyama (Executive Producer)
Runtime: 98 minutes
Release: May 25, 1991
IMDb: 7.10/10 by 141 users
Popularity: 8
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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