DramaComedy
Endless Desire
User Score13 votes
66%6.6/10
Release1958→
Runtime1H 41M
LanguageJapanese
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8
Hiroyuki Nagato
Satoru
Misako Watanabe
Shima
Kō Nishimura
Pharmacist
Sanae Nakahara
Ryuko
Taiji Tonoyama
Ramen shop owner
Takeshi Katō
Brutal yakuza
Shoichi Ozawa
A teacher
Reiji Akitsu
Detective
Media7
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Director
Shōhei Imamura
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Keywords
japanese noir
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Countries:Japan
Production:Nikkatsu Corporation