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56 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
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Cast
Juro Kara
Takeshi Katō
Kazuko Inano
Meichō Soganoya
Mako Midori
Rie Yokoyama
Kinzō Shin
Hiroko Sakurai
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Yoshinori Wada
- Writers
- Mitsuo Otaki, Yoshinori Wada, Hisashi Takahata
- Languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
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The take
Yoshinori Wada directs. Shōhei Andō behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 156 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Yoshinori Wada, shot by Shōhei Andō. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Juro Kara and Takeshi Katō and Kazuko Inano carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0328705 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Shōhei Andō
- Runtime
- 91 min · 1h 31m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
- IMDB
- Zenigeba (1970)
Also by
Yoshinori Wada
Key crew
- SoundKenjiro Hirose
- Comic BookGeorge Akiyama
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1970-10-31
Also known as
International titles
- Zeni GebaUS
