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The Story of Pure Love

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Calorie Rating: 187
Released: 1957-10-15
Running Time: 133 Minutes
Studios: Toei Company,


Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.

Director / Directors

Satoru Ainoda
Assistant Director


Cast

Shinjirô Ehara
Character: Kantaro Hayakawa
Hitomi Nakahara
Character: Mitsuko Miyauchi

Isao Kimura
Character: Segawa Hospital doctor


Haruko Toda
Character: Tanaka's mother

Michiko Araki
Character: Segawa Hospital nurse


Junji Masuda
Character: Hospital doctor
Hyo Kitazawa
Character: Hospital doctor


Junkichi Orimoto
Character: Detective A


Hidesuke Sone
Character: Middle-aged man
Tamotsu Suzuki
Character: Heart En

Hiroshi Tomono
Character: Sugi
Kunie Tanaka
Character: Satoyan
Tetsuo Uematsu
Character: Densuke



Kyoko Takahashi
Character: Hospital nurse
Makiko Hiraoka
Character: Yoriko

Toshie Kobayashi
Character: Tokiko

Kazue Tagami
Character: Kimie
Akira Katayama
Character: Hospital doctor

Rō Ose
Character: Tanaka
Hisashi Igawa
Character: Goro


Sakae Umezu
Character: Detective B



Production and Crew

Hideo Motomochi
Lighting Technician
Shunichirō Nakao
Director of Photography
Masao Oki
Original Music Composer

Seigo Shindo
Art Direction
Hirokazu Iwata
Sound Recordist

Yoko Mizuki
Original Story
Yoko Mizuki
Screenplay