Chance Meeting
Originally released in 1958. Chance Meeting is a drama/romance film. directed by Shima Kōji.
Starring Machiko Kyō, Kenji Sugawara, and Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Synopsis
Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man's foot. The man whose name is Rentaro is not amused. Just afterwards she notices that he is reading a magazine which carries her picture which he crushes and throws under his seat. One of her customers in Tokyo is a pretty girl named Kana for whom she had designed a dress which at first seems quite satisfactory. But a few days later Kana brings it back. It seems her brother thinks it terrible. But when Kana brings the dress back she meets Aya's brother, Takeshi, with whom she becomes friendly and Takeshi gives her a new dress which he smuggles out of his sister's office. When Aya finds Kana's discarded dress and misses one belonging to another customer she goes to see Kana's brother, and to her surprise finds him to be the fellow whose foot she'd stepped upon in the train...
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Machiko Kyō
as Aya Koyanagi
Kenji Sugawara
as Rentaro Shinohara
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
as Takeshi Koyanagi
Hitomi Nozoe
as Kana Shinohara
Yoshirō Kitahara
as Shimizu
Michiko Ono
as Shinko
Ryūji Shinagawa
as Announcer
Satoko Minami
as Sadako Yamanaka
Junko Kano
as Fusae Shimazaki
Atsuko Kindaichi
as Miss Sekine
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Daiei Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chance Meeting about?
Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man's foot. The man whose name is Rentaro is not amused. Just afterwards she notic...
Who directed Chance Meeting?
Chance Meeting was directed by Shima Kōji.
How long is Chance Meeting?
Chance Meeting has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Chance Meeting released?
Chance Meeting was released on January 15, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Chance Meeting?
The main cast of Chance Meeting includes Machiko Kyō, Kenji Sugawara, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Hitomi Nozoe, Yoshirō Kitahara.