Conflagration
Theatrical poster to Conflagration
Directed by	Kon Ichikawa[1] (市川崑)
Produced by	Masaichi Nagata
Written by	Natto Wada (和田夏十) Keiji Hasebe (長谷部慶次) Kon Ichikawa (Based on novel by Yukio Mishima -三島由紀夫)
Music by	Toshirō Mayuzumi (黛敏郎)
Cinematography	Kazuo Miyagawa (宮川一夫)
Editing by	Shigeo Nishida (西田重雄)
Distributed by	Daiei
Released	August 19, 1958
Running time	99 min.
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Conflagration or The Flame of Torment (炎上, Enjō) is a 1958 film directed by Kon Ichikawa.^[1]

CastEdit

• Raizō Ichikawa (市川雷蔵) ... 溝口吾市^[2]
• Tatsuya Nakadai (仲代達矢) ... 戸苅
• Ganjirō Nakamura (二代目中村鴈治郎) ... 田山道詮老師
• Yōko Uraji (浦路洋子) ... 洋館の女
• Tamao Nakamura (中村玉緒) ... 五番町の女
• Michiyo Aratama (新珠三千代) ... 花の師匠
• Yōichi Funaki (舟木洋一) ... 鶴川
• Kinzō Shin (信欣三) ... 副司
• Ryōsuke Kagawa (香川良介) ... 桑井禅海
• Tanie Kitabayashi (北林谷栄) ... 母あき
• Saburō Date (伊達三郎) ... 護送する刑事（Ａ）
• Yūsaku Terashima (寺島雄作) ... 護送する刑事（Ｂ）
• Hiroshi Ueda (上田寛) ... 背広の男
• Kōichi Mizuhara (水原浩一) ... 検事
• Sentarō Godai (五代千太郎) ... 若い男
• Yasuhiko Shima (志摩靖彦) ... 刑事部長
• Jun Hamamura (浜村純) ... 父承道
• Jun Fujikawa (藤川準) ... 捜査係長
• Shirō Ōsaki (大崎四郎) ... 典座
• Takashi Hata (旗孝思) ... 南波
• Takeo Inoue (井上武夫) ... 西舞鶴の警官
• Yūji Hamada (浜田雄史) ... 士官候補生
• Sumao Ishihara (石原須磨男) ... 東司
• Fukumitsuo Asai (浅井福三男) ... 東司
• Kanae Kobayashi (小林加奈枝) ... 宿の内儀

Awards and nominationsEdit

• 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards^[3]
  • Won Best Actor: Raizō Ichikawa (also for The Gay Masquerade)
  • Won Best Cinematography: Kazuo Miyagawa (also for The Gay Masquerade)
  • Won Best Supporting Actor: Ganjirō Nakamura (also for Iwashigumo)
• 1959 Kinema Junpo Awards
• Won Best Actor: Raizō Ichikawa (also for The Gay Masquerade)
• 1959 Mainichi Film Concōrs
  • Won Best Supporting Actor: Ganjirō Nakamura (also for Iwashigumo)

BibliographyEdit

• "Enjô (1958)" at the Internet Movie Database
• "炎上" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
• "炎上" (in Japanese). Kinema Jumpo. Retrieved 2011-02-12.

NotesEdit

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "炎上" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
2. ↑ "炎上" (in Japanese). Kinema Jumpo. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
3. ↑ "Awards for Enjô (1958)" at IMDb.