Scarface Senta

1949 1h 35m JA

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Susumu Fujita
Sugisaku Aoyama
Senta
Sōji Kiyokawa
Tatsuya Ishiguro
So Yamamura
Kenji Asada
Fumio Ōmachi
Yoshio Kosugi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Eisuke Takizawa
Writers: Eisuke Takizawa, Jūrō Miyoshi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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77 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Eisuke Takizawa, shot by Jun Yasumoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Susumu Fujita and Sugisaku Aoyama and Sōji Kiyokawa carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0041548 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

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

Eisuke Takizawa directs. Jun Yasumoto behind the camera. Akira Ifukube scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

177 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Eisuke Takizawa, shot by Jun Yasumoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Akira Ifukube. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Susumu Fujita and Sugisaku Aoyama and Sōji Kiyokawa carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0041548 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.