The Messenger from the Moon
1954, Japanese. Directed by Shigeo Tanaka.
Adaptation of the novel by Masao Kume.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Shigeo TanakaDirector
- Kenji SugawaraSusumu Hirota
- Fujiko YamamotoMichiko Nonomiya
- Jun NegamiHiroshi Hashida
- Ayako WakaoYoko Kotani
- Eiji FunakoshiIchiro Totsuka
- Chieko MurataHead Nurse Oshita
- Hideo TakamatsuDoctor Ikeuchi
- Michiko SawamuraYumiko Maejima
- Yuko YashioCast
- Kinzō ShinCast
- Tatsuo HanabuCast
- Bontarō MiakeCast
Details
- Released
- 22 September 1954
- Original title
- 月よりの使者
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Toshio Yasumi
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The Messenger from the Moon runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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The Messenger from the Moon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 September 1954. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Messenger from the Moon?
If you liked The Messenger from the Moon, try Sanshiro Sugata, Samurai Rebellion, The Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel.
Who directed The Messenger from the Moon?
The Messenger from the Moon (1954) was directed by Shigeo Tanaka and stars Kenji Sugawara, Fujiko Yamamoto, Jun Negami.