Manji
1964•1h 31m•
★6.5(42 ratings)
Drama
Overview
The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
Director
Yasuzō MasumuraWriters
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The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
Novelist
The original title is "卍(まんじ)" (JA).
The runtime is 91 minutes (1h 31m).
The film was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
The screenplay was written by Kaneto Shindō.
The score was composed by Tadashi Yamanouchi.
Cinematography was handled by Setsuo Kobayashi.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0058326.
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Good
42 votes
卍(まんじ)
Released
18
日本語
Japan
