Crane_
Based on the folk tales "Repayment from a crane". One snowy night a beautiful woman named Tsuru (Crane) visits poor peasant Taiju and says she will become his wife...
Starring
Sayuri Yoshinaga, Hideki Noda, Takuzō Kawatani
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Crane was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Overview
Based on the folk tales "Repayment from a crane". One snowy night a beautiful woman named Tsuru (Crane) visits poor peasant Taiju and says she will become hi...
Crane is a Fantasy, History film with a runtime of 1h 33m.
CAST (9)
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Tsuru (crane)
Hideki Noda
Daiju
Takuzō Kawatani
Umaemon
Kirin Kiki
Yura
Bunta Sugawara
Rich man
Kyôko Kishida
Kichibi
Koji Ishizaka
Narrator
Michino Yokoyama
Nami
Fujio Tokita
Hunter
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What is Crane about?
Based on the folk tales "Repayment from a crane". One snowy night a beautiful woman named Tsuru (Crane) visits poor peasant Taiju and says she will become his wife...
How long is Crane?
Crane has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in Crane?
The cast of Crane includes Sayuri Yoshinaga, Hideki Noda, Takuzō Kawatani, Kirin Kiki, Bunta Sugawara.
What is the rating of Crane?
Crane has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Fantasy
History