"The final film in the Beehive trilogy. Set in post-war Nara, it follows a group of orphans living in a temple who support themselves by acting as guides for tourists visiting the Great Buddha."
Ayako Akabori
as Widow
Yoshimasa Chiba
as Yoshi-bô
Keiko Fukushima
as Soldier's wife
Kiyoshi Kawanishi
as Seiji
Yukiko Himori
as Setsuko, Bus guide
Yotaka Iwamoto
as Hôta
Yoshio Kinuta
as Genji
Shinichiro Kubota
as Ichiun
Hiroyuki Mihara
as Hiroyuki
Yoshiharu Miyauchi
as Ryôhei, carver
Sadao Nakamura
as Tan-kô
Yuzaburo Shimada
as Demobilized soldier
Mayumi Utagawa
as Second-generation immigrant
Shinichi Sekizawa
Production Design
Saburo Furuyama
Director of Photography
Hiroshi Shimizu
Director
Senji Ito
Music
Writer