Heroic Purgatory
Originally released in 1970. Heroic Purgatory is a drama film. directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.
Starring Mariko Okada, Kaizo Kamoda, and Kaneko Iwasaki
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (37 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Art Theatre Guild
- Gendai Eigasha
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heroic Purgatory about?
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;...
Who directed Heroic Purgatory?
Heroic Purgatory was directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.
How long is Heroic Purgatory?
Heroic Purgatory has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was Heroic Purgatory released?
Heroic Purgatory was released on September 26, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Heroic Purgatory?
The main cast of Heroic Purgatory includes Mariko Okada, Kaizo Kamoda, Kaneko Iwasaki, Toru Takeuchi, Naho Kimura.