Oct 09, 1960
103 min
Full-HD

Night and Fog in Japan (1960)

Long takes and a highly theatrical visual approach combine to form a tense and confrontational look at the decline of a socialist student activists' movement in Japan.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Shochiku

Miyuki Kuwano

Reiko Harada

Fumio Watanabe

Haruaki Nozawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

Ôta

Hiroshi Akutagawa

Prof. Udagawa

Kei Satō

Sakamaki

Rokkō Toura

Higashiura Toura

Akiko Koyama

Misako Nakagawa

Shinko Ujiie

Mrs. Udagawa

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