Movie
Manji
Overview
The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
Details
- Release date
- 1964-07-25
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Daiei Film
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Ayako Wakao as Mitsuko Tokumitsu
- Kyôko Kishida as Sonoko Kakiuchi
- Eiji Funakoshi as Kotaro Kakiuchi
- Yūsuke Kawazu as Eijiro Watanuki
- Kyū Sazanka as Principal
- Ken Mitsuda as Novelist
- Fumiko Murata as Ume
- Reiko Hibiki as Haru
- Kyoko Nagumo as Kiyo
- Kuniko Tomita
- Yūzō Hayakawa
Crew
- Yasuzō Masumura - Director
- Kaneto Shindō - Screenplay
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