On Wings of Love

On Wings of Love is a 1957 Japanese romantic musical film directed by Toshio Sugie. It was Toho's highest-grossing film of the year and the first film released in Tohoscope.

Cast

Hibari Misora

as Eriko Nemuro

Chiemi Eri

as Tomiko Kobayashi

Izumi Yukimura

as Michio Kusunoki

Akira Takarada

as Hajime Kyosu

Shinji Yamada

as Shinichi Yoshioka

Tatsuyoshi Ehara

as Hiroshi Matsui

Kō Mihashi

as Shintaro Okada

Yuriko Hanabusa

as Hamako Okada

Hideo Saeki

as Shinichi Okada

Setsuko Wakayama

as Taeko Okada

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