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The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's alcohol dependence and his various sexual relationships, as well as his film work with Shindo.

• Kaneto ShindōDirector
• Kaneto ShindōWriter
• Hikaru HayashiOriginal Music Composer

• Naoto TakenakaTaiji Tonoyama
• Keiko OginomeKimie
• Hideko YoshidaTaiji's wife
• Nobuko OtowaOkaji
• Yasuhito HidaKei Satō
• Kagetora MiuraKei Yamamoto
• Yuriko HirookaYoshiko
• Yûki SuzukiYoung Yoshiko
• Hideyuki KasaharaYasuo
• Kuriko NaminoLiquor Store Housewife
• Mitsuko BaishoCast
• Masayuki ShionoyaCast