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Night and Fog in Japan (1960)

Movie ★ 6.5 103 min

Drama

Long takes and a highly theatrical visual approach combine to form a tense and confrontational look at the decline of a socialist student activists' movement in Japan.

Nagisa Ōshima Writer Toshirō Ishidō Writer Nagisa Ōshima Director

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Released
October 9, 1960
Runtime
103 min
IMDb
tt0054122
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Cast

Miyuki Kuwano Miyuki Kuwano Reiko Harada Fumio Watanabe Fumio Watanabe Haruaki Nozawa Masahiko Tsugawa Masahiko Tsugawa Ôta Hiroshi Akutagawa Hiroshi Akutagawa Prof. Udagawa Kei Satō Kei Satō Sakamaki Rokkō Toura Rokkō Toura Higashiura Toura Akiko Koyama Akiko Koyama Misako Nakagawa Shinko Ujiie Mrs. Udagawa Ichirô Hayami Takumi Takao Yoshizawa Katsuhiko Nakayama

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Frequently asked questions

What is Night and Fog in Japan about?
Long takes and a highly theatrical visual approach combine to form a tense and confrontational look at the decline of a socialist student activists' movement in Japan.
Who directed Night and Fog in Japan?
Night and Fog in Japan was directed by Nagisa Ōshima.
Who stars in Night and Fog in Japan?
Night and Fog in Japan stars Miyuki Kuwano, Fumio Watanabe, Masahiko Tsugawa, Hiroshi Akutagawa.
When was Night and Fog in Japan released?
Night and Fog in Japan is a 1960 drama film.
Where can I watch Night and Fog in Japan?
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