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The Gay Masquerade (1958)

Movie ★ 9.7 85 min

Drama

The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo Award for best actor Raizo Ichikawa.

Daisuke Itō Director Fuji Yahiro Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 29, 1958
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0186867
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Cast

Raizō Ichikawa Raizō Ichikawa Benten kozo Kikunosuke Shintarō Katsu Shintarō Katsu Toyama Saemonnojo Kyoko Aoyama Kyoko Aoyama Ohan Michiko Ai Okichi Mieko Kondō Mieko Kondō Osuzu Ryūzō Shimada Ryūzō Shimada Yataro Kurokawa Yataro Kurokawa Seizaburō Kawazu Seizaburō Kawazu Akio Kobori Ichirō Izawa Ichirō Izawa Yoichi Funaki Jun Tazaki Jun Tazaki Ganjirō Nakamura II Ganjirō Nakamura II Ryōsuke Kagawa Ryōsuke Kagawa Gen Shimizu Gen Shimizu Shintarō Nanjō Kōichi Mizuhara Kōichi Mizuhara Eigorō Onoe Eigorō Onoe

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Gay Masquerade about?
The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo Award for best actor Raizo Ichikawa.
Who directed The Gay Masquerade?
The Gay Masquerade was directed by Daisuke Itō.
Who stars in The Gay Masquerade?
The Gay Masquerade stars Raizō Ichikawa, Shintarō Katsu, Kyoko Aoyama, Michiko Ai.
When was The Gay Masquerade released?
The Gay Masquerade is a 1958 drama film.
Where can I watch The Gay Masquerade?
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