On Wings of Love
On Wings of Love is a 1957 Japanese romantic musical film directed by Toshio Sugie. It was Toho's highest-grossing film of the year and the first film released in Tohoscope.
Production
On Wings of Love was the third film in the Sannin Musume series of romantic musical films featuring the “Sannin musume”, Hibari Misora, Chiemi Eri and Izumi Yukimura. It was the last film they made together before moving on to solo careers - reuniting briefly in 1964 for one last movie outside the trilogy.Release
On Wings of Love was released theatrically in Japan on 13 July 1957 where it was distributed by Toho. It was the first film released in Toho Scope, Toho's 2.35:1 anamorphic wide screen system.The film was Toho highest-grossing film of 1957 and the only film to make the top ten highest-grossing films in Japan in 1957, at ninth place.
Cast
The main cast of On Wings of Love are:- Hibari Misora
- Izumi Yukimura
- Setsuko Wakayama
- Yaeko Izumo
- Tsuneko Ozawa
- Chiemi Eri
- Akira Takarada
- Shinji Yamada
- Sumiko Koizumi