Movie ★ 6.8/10 1958 101 min Released HD · 4K
Drama Comedy

Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated.

Rating
6.8/10
14 votes
Runtime
101 min
Theatrical cut
Released
1958
Released
Language
JA
果しなき欲望
Director
Shōhei Imamura
Writers
Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi
Studio
Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast

Hiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
Satoru
 Misako Watanabe
Misako Watanabe
Shima
 Kō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura
Pharmacist
 Sanae Nakahara
Sanae Nakahara
Ryuko
 Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Ramen shop owner
 Takeshi Katō
Takeshi Katō
Brutal yakuza
 Shoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
A teacher
 Reiji Akitsu
Reiji Akitsu
Detective
 Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida
 Nobuo Kawakami
Nobuo Kawakami
 Chieko Misaki
Chieko Misaki
Kiyo
 Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Kinzo Onoyu
 Kaku Takashina
Kaku Takashina
 Shuntaro Tamamura
Shuntaro Tamamura

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