Shōhei Imamura
Director
Endless Desire (1958)
Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated.
Keywords: imdb.yakuza, imdb.male-female-relationship, aspectratio.2-35-1, tmdb.japanese-noir
Watch Providers: Criterion Channel
Production Companies: Nikkatsu Corporation
Country: Japan
Production Country:
Japan
Languages:
Japanese
Recommendations
Runtime: 101 min.
Released: Nov. 18, 1958
Status: Released
Certification: NR