A Page of Madness (1926)
Kurutta ippêji (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 10min
- Drama, Horror
- Jan 1975 (USA)
- Movie
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
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Cast
Masuo Inoue | ... |
Servant
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Ayako Iijima | ... |
Servant's Daughter
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Yoshie Nakagawa | ... |
Servant's Wife
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Hiroshi Nemoto | ... |
Young Man
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Misao Seki | ... |
Doctor
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Minoru Takase | ... |
Crazy Man A
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Eiko Minami | ... |
Dancer
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Kyôsuke Takamatsu | ... |
Crazy Man B
(as Kyosuke Takamatsu)
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Tetsu Tsuboi | ... |
Crazy Man C
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Shintarô Takiguchi | ... |
Boy
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Directed by
Teinosuke Kinugasa |
Written by
Yasunari Kawabata | ... | (short story) |
Yasunari Kawabata | ... | (adaptation) & |
Teinosuke Kinugasa | ... | (adaptation) & |
Minoru Inuzuka | ... | (adaptation) & |
Bankô Sawada | ... | (adaptation) |
Riichi Yokomitsu | ... | () |
Produced by
Teinosuke Kinugasa | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
Kôhei Sugiyama |
Art Direction by
Chiyo Ozaki |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Eiichi Koishi | ... | assistant director |
Masami Ôsugi | ... | first assistant director |
Camera and Electrical Department
Eiji Tsuburaya | ... | assistant camera (as Eiichi Tsuburaya) |
Masao Uchida | ... | gaffer |
Additional Crew
Kiyoshi Takeda | ... | title designer |
Production Companies
Distributors
- The Other Cinema (1973) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- New Line Cinema (1975) (United States) (theatrical) (as 'A Page of Madness')
- 20th Century Fox (1976) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) ('A Page of Madness')
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A husband picks up a job as a janitor at an insane asylum scheming all the time to be close to and free his wife from the institution where she recently attempted suicide. A score was added when in 1970 the reels were unearthed after they were considered lost for decades. The director approved and subsequently repudiated this version. Written by aghaemi |
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Budget | JPY20,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
Trivia | This film was deemed lost for more than forty years, but it was rediscovered by its director, Teinosuke Kinugasa, in a rice cans in 1971. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in The Golden Age of World Cinema (2011). See more » |