By Player
三文役者
Release: 2000-12-02
·Runtime: 126m
·★ 8.0
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Dragon Films
Cast
Naoto Takenaka
as Taiji Tonoyama
Masayuki Shionoya
Keiko Oginome
as Kimie
Hideko Yoshida
as Taiji's wife
Tokuko Watanabe
Kaneto Shindo
Natsuko Fuji
Takuji Suzuki
Nobuko Otowa
as Okaji
Yasuhito Hida
as Kei Satō
Yuriko Hirooka
as Yoshiko
Hideyuki Kasahara
as Yasuo
Eimei Esumi
Nao Omori
Mitsuko Baisho
Yoji Tanaka
Kirina Mano
as Woman at Bar
Rinko Kikuchi