Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
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| Directed by | Kaneto Shindo |
| Produced by | Hisao Itoya Kazuo Kuwahara Setsuo Noto |
| Written by | Shozo Matsuda Kaneto Shindo |
| Starring | Daijiro Harada Nobuko Otowa |
| Music by | Hikaru Hayashi |
| Cinematography | Kiyomi Kuroda |
| Edited by | Hisao Enoki |
| Distributed by | Kindai Eiga Kyokai |
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120 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Live Today, Die Tomorrow! (Japanese: Hadaka no jukyusai) is a 1970 Japanese drama film based on the true story of Norio Nagayama. It was directed by Kaneto Shindo based on his own screenplay, and starred Daijiro Harada and Nobuko Otowa.
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Plot
Michio Yamada (Daijiro Harada), a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme. He takes a gun from a house on an American base and uses it to kill several people.
The scene changes to Yamada's childhood. Yamada is born the child of a reprobate and a weak-willed woman (Nobuko Otowa). As a boy Yamada experiences poverty and the rape of his sister at first hand.
Cast
- Daijiro Harada as Michio Yamada
- Nobuko Otowa as Take Yamada
- Keiko Torii as Sakie Hayashi
- Kiwako Taichi as Friend
- Kei Sato as Detective
- Daigo Kusano as Hanjiro Yamada
Reception
The film won the Golden Prize at the 7th Moscow International Film Festival in 1971.[1]
References
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Live Today, Die Tomorrow! at IMDb
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