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Endless Desire (1958)

6.5/10 1h 41m Nov 18, 1958
Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title 果しなき欲望
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Hiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
Satoru
Popularity: 1.7
Misako Watanabe
Misako Watanabe
Shima
Popularity: 1.7
Kō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura
Pharmacist
Popularity: 1.7
Sanae Nakahara
Sanae Nakahara
Ryuko
Popularity: 1.6
Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Ramen shop owner
Popularity: 1.7
Takeshi Katō
Takeshi Katō
Brutal yakuza
Popularity: 1.9
Shoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
A teacher
Popularity: 1.2
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Reiji Akitsu
Detective
Popularity: 0.0
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida
Popularity: 1.5
Nobuo Kawakami
Nobuo Kawakami
Popularity: 0.6
Chieko Misaki
Chieko Misaki
Kiyo
Popularity: 1.2
Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Kinzo Onoyu
Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Director Shōhei Imamura
Editor Mutsuo Tanji
Screenplay Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi

Production

Nikkatsu Corporation
JP

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Keywords

japanese noir

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Details
Release Date November 18, 1958
Runtime 1h 41m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
Links
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