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Akitsu Hot Springs
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Title: Akitsu Hot Springs

Release Date: 15 Jun 1962

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: Romance, Drama

Director: Shochiku

Production Companies: Shochiku

Overview: Yoshida’s first big-budget production and colour film is a haunting tale of unrequited love and postwar disillusion. The story of the fatal attraction between a spineless intellectual and a strong woman is conventional, but its enactment is radically new.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (25 votes)

Cast

  • Shinko: Mariko Okada
  • : Hiroyuki Nagato
  • : Sō Yamamura
  • : Jūkichi Uno
  • : Eijirō Tōno
  • : Fukuko Sayo
  • : Sumiko Hidaka
  • : Teruo Yoshida
  • : Mari Yoshimura
  • Geisha C: Mutsuko Sakura
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