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📜 Overview: The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's alcohol dependence and his various sexual relationships, as well as his film work with Shindo.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 2000-12-02
⌚ Running Time: 126 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Naoto Takenaka original image
Taiji Tonoyama
Naoto Takenaka
Keiko Oginome original image
Kimie
Keiko Oginome
Hideko Yoshida original image
Taiji's wife
Hideko Yoshida
Nobuko Otowa original image
Okaji
Nobuko Otowa
Yasuhito Hida original image
Kei Satō
Yasuhito Hida
Kagetora Miura original image
Kei Yamamoto
Kagetora Miura
Yuriko Hirooka original image
Yoshiko
Yuriko Hirooka
Yûki Suzuki original image
Young Yoshiko
Yûki Suzuki
Hideyuki Kasahara original image
Yasuo
Hideyuki Kasahara
Kuriko Namino original image
Liquor Store Housewife
Kuriko Namino
Mitsuko Baisho original image
Mitsuko Baisho
Masayuki Shionoya original image
Masayuki Shionoya
Tokuko Watanabe original image
Tokuko Watanabe
Eimei Esumi original image
Eimei Esumi
Yoji Tanaka original image
Yoji Tanaka
Kaneto Shindō original image
Kaneto Shindō
Natsuko Fuji original image
Natsuko Fuji
Nobuo Shimazaki original image
Nobuo Shimazaki
Nao Ômori original image
Nao Ômori
Takuji Suzuki original image
Takuji Suzuki
Masakazu Serizawa original image
Masakazu Serizawa
Kirina Mano original image
Woman at Bar
Kirina Mano
Rinko Kikuchi original image
Rinko Kikuchi

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