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RUNTIME
Did you know
86 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#01
Cast
Tetsuya Watari
Hiroshi
Tetsuko Kobayashi
Noriko
Mizuho Suzuki
Sugiura
Keiko Yuge
Sugako
KinzΕ Shin
Tebo
Midori Mori
Yumi
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- KΕ Nakahira
- Writers
- Hisataka Kai
- Languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts πΏ
Cinephile deep dive
The take
KΕ Nakahira directs. Shoichi Makino scores. Masanori Tsujii cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 186 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 260 years old β a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list β fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Original score by Shoichi Makino. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Masanori Tsujii shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Tetsuya Watari and Tetsuko Kobayashi and Mizuho Suzuki carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt0375536 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 1 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Original score
- Shoichi Makino
- Editing
- Masanori Tsujii
- Runtime
- 86 min Β· 1h 26m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
- IMDB
- Red Glass (1966)
Also by
KΕ Nakahira
Production companies
Who made it
Nikkatsu Corporation
JP
Key crew
- EditorMasanori Tsujii
- Sound RecordistFumio Hashimoto
- ProducerHideo Sasai
- Art DirectionYasuhiro Otsuru
- GafferMasahiro Takashima
- Assistant DirectorKigen Kinoshita
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical1966-05-18
Also known as
International titles
- Akai gurasuJP
