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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 64-minute runtime β shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#01
Cast
Kazuko Shirakawa
Aiko
Hidemi Hara
Yoshie
Masumi Jun
Michi
Chizuyu Azami
Bathhouse girl
Kiyoshi Yoshida
Yumeji Mizuki
Kanta Otsuki
Torata Umakawa
Tamaki Komiyama
DaizΓ΄ Imada
Haruo Aozora
DanJΓ»rΓ΄
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Isao Hayashi
- Writers
- Keiji Kubota
- Languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
Did you know?
Fun facts πΏ
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Isao Hayashi directs. Shigezo Takeuchi behind the camera. Naozumi Yamamoto scores. Hajime Okayasu cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 64-minute runtime β shorter than most television pilots.
- 253 years old β a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list β fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Directed by Isao Hayashi, shot by Shigezo Takeuchi. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Naozumi Yamamoto. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Editor Hajime Okayasu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Kazuko Shirakawa and Hidemi Hara and Masumi Jun carry the top of the cast.
- 8IMDB entry: tt2287304 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Only 1 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Shigezo Takeuchi
- Original score
- Naozumi Yamamoto
- Editing
- Hajime Okayasu
- Runtime
- 64 min Β· 1h 4m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
Also by
Isao Hayashi
Production companies
Who made it
Nikkatsu Corporation
JP
Key crew
- EditorHajime Okayasu
- Assistant DirectorYasuaki Uegaki
- Art DirectionKazuo Yagyu
- Sound RecordistTsuneo Furuyama
- Lighting DirectorHideo Kumagai
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- softcore
- pink film
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Premiere1973-01-24
Also known as
International titles
- SeigΕ retsuden: O momi itashimasuJP
- Seigoretsuden omomi itashimasuJP
- The Hotspring Resort MasseuseUS
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