Endless Desire
果しなき欲望
Release: 1958-11-18
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 6.5
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Takeshi Katō
as Brutal yakuza
Nobuo Kawakami
Chieko Misaki
as Kiyo
Kayo Matsuo
as (uncredited)
Hiroyuki Nagato
as Satoru
Misako Watanabe
as Shima
Taiji Tonoyama
as Ramen shop owner
Kaku Takashina
Shizuko Kasagi
as (uncredited)
Kō Nishimura
as Pharmacist
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Sanae Nakahara
as Ryuko
Shoichi Ozawa
as A teacher
Ichirō Sugai
as Kinzo Onoyu