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| Nikkatsu (1961) | |||||
| Comedy, Crime, Drama | |||||
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| Hiroyuki Nagato | Kinta | |
| Jitsuko Yoshimura | Haruko | |
| Masao Mishima | Himori | |
| Tetsuro Tanba | Slasher Tetsuji | |
| Shiro Osaka | Hoshino | |
| Takeshi Kato | Ohachi | |
| Shoichi Ozawa | Gunji, Gangster in check shirt | |
| Yôko Minamida | Katsuyo | |
| Hideo Sato | Kikuo | |
| Eijiro Tono | Kan'ichi | |
| Akira Yamauchi | Sakiyama | |
| Sanae Nakahara | Hiromi | |
| Kin Sugai | Haruko's mother | |
| Bumon Kahara | Harukoma | |
| Tomio Aoki | Kyuro |
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| Producer | Kano Ôtsuka
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| Writer | (in alphabetical order)
Hisashi Yamauchi |
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| Cinematography | Shinsaku Himeda
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| Musician | Toshirô Mayuzumi
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A dazzling, unruly portrait of postwar Japan, Pigs and Battleships details, with escalating absurdity, the desperate power struggles between small-time gangsters in the port town of Yokosuka. Shot in gorgeously composed, bustling CinemaScope, the film follows a young couple as they try to navigate Yokosuka’s corrupt businessmen, chimpira, and their own unsure future together. With its breakneck pa |
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