Sep 26, 1970
121 min
Full-HD

Heroic Purgatory (1970)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Art Theatre Guild Gendai Eigasha

Mariko Okada

Nanako

Kaizo Kamoda

Kaneko Iwasaki

Atsuko

Toru Takeuchi

Kiyoshi

Naho Kimura

Jyoko

Yoshiaki Makita

Kazumi Tsutsui

Kakuya Saeki

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