A Lonely Gamble
1965•1h 36m•Released
Drama
In post-war Japan, it is difficult for private business to stay afloat. The small atelier has a debt of several million yen. To get a loan, his proprietress is forced to turn to a successful businessman, owner of entertainment establishments and bars. But she has nothing to guarantee the return of the debt, and then she offers herself as collateral. A drama about the contradictory nature of human feelings.
Director
Shinji Murayama
Writer
Kimiyuki Hasegawa
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Toei Company
Cast
Yoshiko Sakuma
Momoko Inui
Shigeru Amachi
Teijiro Chigusa
Chitose Kobayashi
Kyoko Nakagawa
Reiko Ōhara
Mika Inui
Michiyo Kogure
Tazuko Ogaki
Asao Uchida
Junzo Higashino
Kichijirō Ueda
Shinpei Akamatsu
Kaneko Iwasaki
Nobuko Mori
Tatsuo Umemiya
Toshihiko Takagi
Junko Miyazono
Takako Higashino
Mariko Nonaka
Suzuko Chigusa
Akiyoshi Kasuga
Kenji Himuro
Sakae Yamaura
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