The Ball at the Anjo House

Name: The Ball at the Anjo House
Director: Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Released: 1947
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Setsuko Hara, Yumeko Aizome, Osamu Takizawa, Masayuki Mori, Masao Shimizu

1947 · 89 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 470 VOTES · DIR. Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Overview

After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the family holds one last ball before leaving.

Dialogue Timeline — 755 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:23 Story:Kozaburo Yoshimura Screen Play:Kaneto Shindo

00:02:29 Now we don't have anything.

00:05:09 What are you saying? It doesn't matter what he was.

00:07:28 I can easily spare 5 or 6 hundred thousand.

00:10:36 Father, he didn't mean it like that.

00:14:22 Father? He's here.

00:18:13 But now we must part.

00:21:57 but your title of Earl.

00:26:21 You look fine, too, Yoshida.

00:29:00 Deceived you? I didn't.

00:31:49 -I heard your response, but... -Yoko.

00:33:49 I'm not much for dancing but Yoko insisted.

00:39:15 Father. A moment...

00:42:39 The peerage is gone...

00:46:22 Damn it.

00:48:45 As I told your brother when he came to me...

00:51:21 Now won't you move?

00:56:30 Father's suffering.

01:02:25 Beast.

01:05:42 Something quiet is better.

01:10:57 Was that all a lie?

01:14:01 If you must leave here and move to a new place...

01:16:41 Rather than see you in such a position...

01:23:30 A new life starts now.

Cast & Characters

Setsuko Hara Atsuko Anjô Yumeko Aizome Akiko Anjô Osamu Takizawa Tadahiko Anjô Masayuki Mori Masahiko Anjô Masao Shimizu Ryûzaburô Shinkawa Takashi Kanda Tooyama Akemi Sora Kiku - the Maid Chieko Murata Chiyo - Tadahiko's Girlfriend Taiji Tonoyama Yoshida Keiko Tsushima Yôko Shinkawa

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed755

Dialogue density8.5 lines / min

First line00:00:23

Final line01:23:30

Production Record

DirectorKōzaburō Yoshimura

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes470