Endless Desire
Originally released in 1958. Endless Desire is a drama/comedy film. directed by Shōhei Imamura.
Starring Hiroyuki Nagato, Misako Watanabe, and Kō Nishimura
Synopsis
Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 18, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Endless Desire about?
Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted rela...
Who directed Endless Desire?
Endless Desire was directed by Shōhei Imamura.
How long is Endless Desire?
Endless Desire has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Endless Desire released?
Endless Desire was released on November 18, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Endless Desire?
The main cast of Endless Desire includes Hiroyuki Nagato, Misako Watanabe, Kō Nishimura, Sanae Nakahara, Taiji Tonoyama.