Juvenile Delinquent: Shout of the Rising Sun

1967 1h 30m JA

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8.0

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★8.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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A film about a juvenile delinquent who swears, yet fails, to rehabilitate.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jushiro Hirata
Kazumasa Negishi
Kinzō Shin
Teppei Nagahama
Yasuko Sanjo
Akira Kume
伊藤純夫
矢竹真一

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Toshiya Fujita
Writers: Toshiya Fujita
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

ERA

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59 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Toshirō Mayuzumi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Mutsuo Tanji shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Jushiro Hirata and Kazumasa Negishi and Kinzō Shin carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0225937 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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

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The take

Toshiya Fujita directs. Toshirō Mayuzumi scores. Mutsuo Tanji cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
259 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Toshirō Mayuzumi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Mutsuo Tanji shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jushiro Hirata and Kazumasa Negishi and Kinzō Shin carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0225937 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.