---
title: 'Black Rain (1989)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Shohei Imamura'
released: '1989-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 118
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-rain-1989-2'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097694/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Black Rain (1989)

1989 · 118 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: 黒い雨

## Synopsis

Black Rain  is a 1989 Japanese drama film directed by Shōhei Imamura, based on the 1965 novel of the same name by Masuji Ibuse. The story centers on the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and its effect on a surviving family.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Shohei Imamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/shohei-imamura)
- **Screenplay:** [Shohei Imamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/shohei-imamura), [Masuji Ibuse](https://cinepixo.com/people/masuji-ibuse)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Tōru Takemitsu](https://cinepixo.com/people/toru-takemitsu)
- **Director of Photography:** [Takashi Kawamata](https://cinepixo.com/people/takashi-kawamata)
- **Editor:** [Hajime Okayasu](https://cinepixo.com/people/hajime-okayasu)

## Cast

- [Akiji Kobayashi](https://cinepixo.com/people/akiji-kobayashi)
- [Yoshiko Tanaka](https://cinepixo.com/people/yoshiko-tanaka)
- [Keisuke Ishida](https://cinepixo.com/people/keisuke-ishida)
- [Kazuo Kitamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/kazuo-kitamura)
- [Shoichi Ozawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/shoichi-ozawa)
- [Kenjirō Ishimaru](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenjiro-ishimaru)
- [Etsuko Ichihara](https://cinepixo.com/people/etsuko-ichihara)
- [Taiji Tonoyama](https://cinepixo.com/people/taiji-tonoyama)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-rain-1989-2
Film facts: Wikidata (Q930312); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.