Endless Desire (1958)
1958 · 1h 41m · Drama, Comedy
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated.
Director: Shōhei Imamura
Writers: Shinji Fujiwara, Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi
Music by: Toshirō Mayuzumi
Cinematography: Shinsaku Himeda
Editor: Mutsuo Tanji
Cast
Hiroyuki Nagato as SatoruMisako Watanabe as ShimaKō Nishimura as PharmacistSanae Nakahara as RyukoTaiji Tonoyama as Ramen shop ownerTakeshi Katō as Brutal yakuzaShoichi Ozawa as A teacherReiji Akitsu as DetectiveShinsuke AshidaNobuo KawakamiChieko Misaki as KiyoIchirō Sugai as Kinzo OnoyuMore like this
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