Heroic Purgatory (1970)

  • NR
  • 09/26/1970 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 2h 1m

Overview

Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day, his wife Nanako returns home with a lost teenager called Ayu. A man, pretending to be the father, comes to get her back; Ayu keeps telling him that Rikiya and Nanako are her parents. Through this disruption, Rikiya suddenly starts remembering his youth as a revolutionary.

Yoshishige Yoshida

Director

Masahiro Yamada

Writer

Cast

Mariko Okada's headshot

Mariko Okada

Nanako
Kaizo Kamoda's headshot

Kaizo Kamoda

Kaneko Iwasaki's headshot

Kaneko Iwasaki

Atsuko
Toru Takeuchi's headshot

Toru Takeuchi

Kiyoshi
Naho Kimura's headshot

Naho Kimura

Jyoko
Yoshiaki Makita's headshot

Yoshiaki Makita

Kazumi Tsutsui's headshot

Kazumi Tsutsui

Kakuya Saeki's headshot

Kakuya Saeki

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