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.
Toshio Sugie
Casts & Crew
Hibari Misora
Chiemi Eri
Izumi Yukimura
Akira Takarada
Shinji Yamada
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Ko Mihashi
Yuriko Hanabusa
Hideo Mihara
Setsuko Wakayama
Masao Wakahara
Mitsuko Kusabue
Hajime Itô
Kiyomi Mizunoya
Natsuko Matsuyama
Yaeko Izumo
Chōko Iida
Bokuzen Hidari
Chieko Naniwa
Minoru Takashima
Kyôko Ozawa
Sumiko Koizumi
Also Directed by Toshio Sugie
A narcotics investigator for the harbor police, Eiichi Tsuda, is driven by thoughts of vengeance for the overdose death of his brother and the subsequent decline and death of their mother. Tsuda acts viciously and with disdain for legal niceties in his exploration of the criminal facts behind the explosion of a freighter in the harbor. He goes undercover with a band of drug smugglers, but his methods threaten to destroy him as well as his case.
Agent Jiro Kitami attempts to stop a smuggling ring from shipping arms to Vietcong guerrillas.
Aiko, a bar hostess, falls for the son of a company president who also keeps a mistress, and whose family disapproves of his relationship with the bar hostess.
Based on the comic by Fuyuhiko Okabe
Shiro Yabe, a young gangster who boarded the second class on the Tokaido Line after finishing a dangerous smuggling transaction in Kobe, is next to a beautiful woman with a sad face.
Some things go down at a college
Toho comedy shot in Tohoscope featuring performances from the Peanuts and the Crazy Cats. Original released alongside another Toho comedy, King Kong vs. Godzilla.
A musical starring 3 Japanese pop music and TV stars.