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Heroic Purgatory

7 average rating
★★★★★
7
Japanese / 118 MIN. / 1970

The Genres

The Synopsis

Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day, his wife Nanako returns home with a lost teenager called Ayu. A man, pretending to be the father, comes to get her back; Ayu keeps telling him that Rikiya and Nanako are her parents. Through this disruption, Rikiya suddenly starts remembering his youth as a revolutionary.

The Cast

Mariko OkadaKaizo KamodaKaneko IwasakiToru TakeuchiNaho KimuraYoshiaki MakitaKazumi TsutsuiKakuya SaekiKenichi MatsunoGo EndouTakeshi ŌbayashiTetsuo MorishitaTatsuo KobayashiKatsuhiko YokomitsuHajime ShoujiSuzuko NiwaMisao FukayaAtsuko TadaNagatoshi SakamotoKatsunori HatanoHachiro NagasakaMasaru NakaBunmei Tobayama

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