Bonds of Love
愛のきずな
Release: 1969-02-15
·Runtime: 98m
Thriller
Drama
Mystery
Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but tires of their authority over his life. A chance encounter with Yukiko Hirai one rainy night brings a new romance into Ryohei's life, and he and Yukiko fall deeply in love. Yukiko, however, reveals that she has a violent husband in prison - with only a week left until his release. Ryohei, desperate to maintain his social standing, brings Yukiko to the mountains in Nagano and sets in motion an unthinkable, tragic chain of events.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Cast
Wataru Ōmae
as Horikawa
Maki Kawamura
as Female Secretary
Mari Sono
as Yukiko Hirai
Sachio Sakai
as Miyata
Kichijirō Ueda
as Politician
Haruo Suzuki
as Corona Man
Chisako Hara
as Sanae Suzuki
Tonpei Hidari
as Caterer
Noriko Sengoku
as Tobacco Shop Owner
Makoto Satō
as Kenji Hirai
Kyū Sazanka
as Hamuro
Naoya Kusakawa
as Director
Makoto Fujita
as Ryohei Suzuki