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Japanese Summer: Double Suicide (1967)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Nagisa Ōshima

Synopsis

A sex-obsessed young woman, a suicidal young man she meets on the street, a gun-crazy wannabe gangster—these are just three of the irrational, oddball anarchists trapped in an underground hideaway in Oshima’s devilish, absurdist portrait of what he deemed the “death drive” in Japanese youth culture.

Actors

Keiko Sakurai
Keiko Sakurai
Nejiko
Kei Satō
Kei Satō
Otoko
Tetsuo Ashida
Tetsuo Ashida
Himeji
Bunya Ozawa
Bunya Ozawa
Matsuyama
Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Hideo Kanze
Hideo Kanze
Hōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu
Shunsuke Mizoguchi
Shunsuke Mizoguchi
Tsukibito
Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Rokkō Toura
Rokkō Toura
Television
Masakazu Tamura
Masakazu Tamura

Crews

Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima
Director
Mamoru Sasaki
Mamoru Sasaki
Writer
Tsutomu Tamura
Tsutomu Tamura
Writer
Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima
Writer
Masayuki Nakajima
Masayuki Nakajima
Producer
Takuji Yamaguchi
Takuji Yamaguchi
Producer
Hikaru Hayashi
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Keiichi Uraoka
Keiichi Uraoka
Editor
Yasuhiro Yoshioka
Yasuhiro Yoshioka
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

JAPANESE SUMMER: DOUBLE SUICIDE Trailer (1967) - The Criterion Collection

Posters and backgrounds

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