The Woman Gambler's Tenth Game

1969 1h 24m JA

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Synopsis

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13th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kyōko Enami
Toru Minegishi
Shirō Ōsaka
Junko Natsu
Hizuru Takachiho
Eiji Funakoshi
Bontarō Miake
Fumio Watanabe

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shigeo Tanaka
Writers: Hajime Takaiwa
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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

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4 / 8

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Kyōko Enami and Toru Minegishi and Shirō Ōsaka carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0329462 — 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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Cinephile deep dive

The take

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

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184 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 Shigeo Tanaka, shot by Yoshihisa Nakagawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Kyōko Enami and Toru Minegishi and Shirō Ōsaka carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0329462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.