The Phantom Horse
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| Directed by | Koji Shima |
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| Cinematography | Michio Takahashi |
| Edited by | Tōyō Suzuki |
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| Distributed by | Daiei |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The Phantom Horse (幻の馬, Maboroshi no uma) is a 1955 color (Eastmancolor) Japanese drama film directed by Koji Shima. The film was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
The film is loosely based on the life of Tokino Minoru, a race horse whose life was cut short not long after winning the Tōkyō Yūshun and was owned by Masaichi Nagata.[3]
Cast
- Bontarō Miyake as Yasuke Shiraishi
- Ayako Wakao as Yuki Shiraishi
- Yukihiro Iwatare as Jiro Shiraishi
- Yoshiro Kitahara as Toki Onoshi
- Koreya Senda as Hamamura
- Eijirō Yanagi as Hyogoro Onishi
- Akihiko Yusa as Ichiro Shiraishi