When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

1960 film by Mikio Naruse
Movie film Q2714058
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When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Summary

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was directed by Mikio Naruse[4].
  • Ryūzō Kikushima wrote the screenplay for When a Woman Ascends the Stairs[5].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's composer is recorded as Toshiro Mayuzumi[6].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's genre is drama film[7].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Hideko Takamine[8].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Masayuki Mori[9].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Daisuke Katō[10].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Eitarō Ozawa[11].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Nakamura Ganjirō II[12].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Keiko Awaji[13].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Noriko Sengoku[14].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Tatsuya Nakadai[15].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Reiko Dan[16].
  • A cast member of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Kyū Sazanka[17].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was produced by Ryūzō Kikushima[18].
  • The original language of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was Japanese[19].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was distributed by video on demand[20].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's review score is recorded as 100%[21].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's review score is recorded as 8.4/10[22].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's color is recorded as black-and-white[23].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's country of origin is recorded as Japan[24].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was released on January 1, 1960[25].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's distributed by is recorded as Toho[26].
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was produced by Ryūzō Kikushima[18]. It was directed by Mikio Naruse[4]. Ryūzō Kikushima wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Hideko Takamine[8], Masayuki Mori[9], Daisuke Katō[10], Eitarō Ozawa[11], Nakamura Ganjirō II[12], and Keiko Awaji[13].

Publication

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs was published on January 1, 1960[25]. The original language of it was Japanese[19]. Its genre is drama film[7]. It was distributed by video on demand[20].

Reception

Reviews include 100%[21] and 8.4/10[22].

Why It Matters

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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