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Fighting Elegy
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7.0Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelings, joins a gang, gets in fights and, eventually, becomes involved with the radical Kita Ikki group.
Released: 1966-11-0986 minDir: Seijun SuzukiComedy, Drama, Action
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Cast
- Hideki Takahashi as Kiroku Nanbu
- Yūsuke Kawazu as Suppon "Turtle"
- Takeshi Katō
- Isao Tamagawa as Principal
- Kayo Matsuo
- Junko Asano as Michiko
Themes
- youth gang
- based on memoir or autobiography
- sexual repression
- roman catholic church
- young love
- masculinity
- piano
- japanese new wave
- student
- shōwa era (1926-89)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Director
- Seijun Suzuki
- Screenwriter
- Kaneto Shindō
- Duration
- 86
- FilmAffinity ID
- 585117
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1966-01-01
- distributed by
- Netflix
- color
- black-and-white
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