Two Enemy Women Gamblers

1969 1h 23m JA

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★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Twelfth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kyōko Enami
Ogin
Naoko Kubo
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Shirō Ōsaka
Mikio Narita
Yoshihiko Aoyama
Reiko Kasahara
Kōichi Uenoyama

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yoshio Inoue
Writers: Yoshio Inoue, Yoshihiro Ishimatsu
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Woman Gambler Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yoshio Inoue, shot by Yoshihisa Nakagawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Kyōko Enami and Naoko Kubo and Shigeru Tsuyuguchi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0330724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yoshio Inoue directs. Yoshihisa Nakagawa behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "The Woman Gambler Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Yoshio Inoue, shot by Yoshihisa Nakagawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Kyōko Enami and Naoko Kubo and Shigeru Tsuyuguchi carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0330724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.