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Umineko (2004)
The Seagull

Distribution Company : TOEI
Planned : Sunao Sakagami , Hiroshi Hayakawa
Producers : Toshiya Nomura , Yoshihiro Kojima , Kazuko Misawa , Junichi Kimura , Toru Ishi
Original Story : Shiho Tanimura
Screenplay : Tomomi Tsutsui
Photographer : Minoru Ishiyama
Lighting : Mitsuo Watanabe
Sound Director : Fumio Hashimoto
Art Director : Hidemitsu Yamazaki
Editor : Shinji Tanaka
Music : Michiru Oshima

Cast : Misaki Ito , Toru Nakamura , Kouichi Sato , Yu Aoi , Motoki Fukami , Mimura , Yoshiko Mita
Kayoko Shiraishi
Misaki Ito, who made a strong impression in "Copycat Killer ", was selected as the heroine of this film, which depicts a mature and quiet love story. Based on the novel of the same title by Shiho Tanimura, the film depicts the main character, a half-Russian woman of exceptional beauty, torn between her fisherman husband and her brother-in-law, who is in love with her. Ito gives a passionate physical performance as a lonely woman at the mercy of her own tragic destiny. Yoshiko Mita, in her first Morita film since "Happy Wedding",and Kayoko Shiraishi,a star of Small Theater, gives the story a unique personality.character.
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