Elegant Beast (1962)

  • NR
  • 12/26/1962 (JP)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 36m

Overview

A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover there are other, equally conniving players involved.

Yūzō Kawashima

Director

Kaneto Shindō

Screenplay

Cast

Ayako Wakao's headshot

Ayako Wakao

Yukie Mitani, the agent's accountant
Yūnosuke Itō's headshot

Yūnosuke Itō

Tokizo Maeda, ex soldier
Hisano Yamaoka's headshot

Hisano Yamaoka

Yoshino, Tokizo's wife
Yūko Hamada's headshot

Yūko Hamada

Tomoko, Tokizo's daughter
Eiji Funakoshi's headshot

Eiji Funakoshi

Eisaku Kamiya, the tax collector
Shoichi Ozawa's headshot

Shoichi Ozawa

Pinosaku, the singer
Hideo Takamatsu's headshot

Hideo Takamatsu

Ichiro Katori, Talent agents manager
Kyū Sazanka's headshot

Kyū Sazanka

Shuntaro Yoshizawa, Writer

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