The Story of Pure Love

The Story of Pure Love (1957)


  • Genre: Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1957-10-15
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 13min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Toei Company
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Tadashi Imai
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Summary

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.

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  • Shinjirô Ehara

    as Kantaro Hayakawa

  • Hitomi Nakahara

    as Mitsuko Miyauchi

  • Eiji Okada

    as

  • Isao Kimura

    as Segawa Hospital doctor

  • Yoshi Katō

    as

  • Seiji Miyaguchi

    as

  • Eijirō Tōno

    as

  • Kaoru Kusuda

    as

  • Toshiko Kobayashi

    as

  • Mayumi Fujisato

    as

  • Haruko Toda

    as Tanaka's mother

  • Makiko Kitashiro

    as

  • Michiko Araki

    as Segawa Hospital nurse

  • Teruko Kishi

    as

  • Teruko Nagaoka

    as

  • Jiro Takagi

    as

  • Kappei Matsumoto

    as

  • Takashi Kanda

    as

  • Junji Masuda

    as Hospital doctor

  • Zenpei Saga

    as

  • Hyo Kitazawa

    as Hospital doctor

  • Yoshio Inaba

    as

  • Zeko Nakamura

    as

  • Shin Tonomura

    as

  • Fusatarō Ishijima

    as

  • Koji Kiyomura

    as

  • Junkichi Orimoto

    as Detective A

  • Ryuichi Nagashima

    as

  • Masahiko Naruse

    as

  • Takashi Sue

    as

  • Hidesuke Sone

    as Middle-aged man

  • Tamotsu Suzuki

    as Heart En

  • Ryoji Kasumi

    as

  • Hiroshi Tomono

    as Sugi

  • Kunie Tanaka

    as Satoyan

  • Tetsuo Uematsu

    as Densuke

  • Sue Mitobe

    as

  • Aiko Wada

    as

  • Fujie Satsuki

    as

  • Sachi Shindô

    as

  • Yuko Hinoki

    as

  • Kaoru Nakano

    as

  • Midori Yamamoto

    as

  • Kyoko Takahashi

    as Hospital nurse

  • Makiko Hiraoka

    as Yoriko

  • Mutsuko Masaki

    as

  • Akiko Ishibashi

    as

  • Toshie Kobayashi

    as Tokiko

  • Kazue Tagami

    as Kimie

  • Ryō Daitō

    as

  • Akira Katayama

    as Hospital doctor

  • Rō Ose

    as Tanaka

  • Hisashi Igawa

    as Goro

  • Shōji Ōki

    as

  • Sumio Takatsu

    as

  • Minoru Hodaka

    as

  • Tokio Kozuka

    as

  • Kōshirō Harada

    as

  • Sakae Umezu

    as Detective B

  • Hirotaka Ono

    as

  • Kosaku Okano

    as

  • Katsutaro Moriyama

    as

  • Yoshihisa Kamo

    as
Directing Tadashi Imai Director
Lighting Hideo Motomochi Lighting Technician
Directing Satoru Ainoda Assistant Director
Camera Shunichirō Nakao Director of Photography
Sound Masao Oki Original Music Composer
Art Seigo Shindo Art Direction
Editing Yoshiki Nagasawa Editor
Sound Hirokazu Iwata Sound Recordist
Writing Yoko Mizuki Original Story
Writing Yoko Mizuki Screenplay

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