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A Balasaur Score of 77 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 30 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 75% of the 254 1960s romance movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitchhiking to rob middle-class men.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 30 points higher than audiences do.
73 audience votes
Key crew
- Nagisa ŌshimaDirector
- Riichirō ManabeOriginal Music Composer
- Nagisa ŌshimaScreenplay
Cast
- Yūsuke KawazuKiyoshi
- Miyuki KuwanoMakoto
- Yoshiko KugaYuki
- Fumio WatanabeAkimoto
- Shinji TanakaYoshimi Ito
- Yosuke HayashiCast
- Toshiko KobayashiTeruko
- Jun HamamuraMasahiro
- Yuki TominagaToshiko Nishioka
- Kei SatōAkira Matsuko
- Asao SanoInspector
- Hiroshi Nihon'yanagiKeizo Horio
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Themes
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