Rusty Empty Can movie poster

Rusty Empty Can

April 21, 1979 0h 59m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Rusty Empty Can is a romance/drama film. directed by Yoshihiko Matsui. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mitsuhiko Akita, Saburo Tamura, and Kazuhiro Sano

Synopsis

Matsui's debut film, "Rusty Empty Can" (1979), was photographed by Sogo Ishii; nonetheless the film turned out to be a serious and emotionally painful one unlike Ishii's speedy roller-coaster movies. The film which depicts a homosexual relationship was successful at the many film festival held in Japan, including selection at the 1979 Pia Film Festival. "Rusty Empty Can" is still shown at theatres today as it has become the pioneer of cult movies with devoted fans and approval from Nagisa Oshima and Shuji Terayama.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 21, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 0h 59m 59 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Kyôeisha

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rusty Empty Can about?

Matsui's debut film, "Rusty Empty Can" (1979), was photographed by Sogo Ishii; nonetheless the film turned out to be a serious and emotionally painful one unlike Ishii's speedy roller-coaster movie...

Who directed Rusty Empty Can?

Rusty Empty Can was directed by Yoshihiko Matsui.

How long is Rusty Empty Can?

Rusty Empty Can has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).

When was Rusty Empty Can released?

Rusty Empty Can was released on April 21, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rusty Empty Can?

The main cast of Rusty Empty Can includes Mitsuhiko Akita, Saburo Tamura, Kazuhiro Sano.