The Story of Pure Love

The Story of Pure Love

1957/10/15 • Released • Japanese

Romance
Drama
6.8
2h 13m

Overview

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.

Director : Tadashi Imai

Casts
Shinjirô Ehara

Shinjirô Ehara

Kantaro Hayakawa

Hitomi Nakahara

Hitomi Nakahara

Mitsuko Miyauchi

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Isao Kimura

Isao Kimura

Segawa Hospital doctor

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Kaoru Kusuda

Toshiko Kobayashi

Toshiko Kobayashi

Mayumi Fujisato

Mayumi Fujisato

Haruko Toda

Tanaka's mother

Makiko Kitashiro

Michiko Araki

Michiko Araki

Segawa Hospital nurse

Teruko Kishi

Teruko Kishi

Teruko Nagaoka

Teruko Nagaoka

Jiro Takagi

Kappei Matsumoto

Takashi Kanda

Takashi Kanda

Junji Masuda

Hospital doctor

Zenpei Saga

Zenpei Saga

Hyo Kitazawa

Hyo Kitazawa

Hospital doctor

Yoshio Inaba

Yoshio Inaba

Zeko Nakamura

Zeko Nakamura

Shin Tonomura

Fusatarō Ishijima

Koji Kiyomura

Junkichi Orimoto

Junkichi Orimoto

Detective A

Ryuichi Nagashima

Masahiko Naruse

Takashi Sue

Hidesuke Sone

Middle-aged man

Tamotsu Suzuki

Heart En

Ryoji Kasumi

Hiroshi Tomono

Sugi

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Satoyan

Tetsuo Uematsu

Tetsuo Uematsu

Densuke

Sue Mitobe

Aiko Wada

Fujie Satsuki

Sachi Shindô

Yuko Hinoki

Kaoru Nakano

Midori Yamamoto

Kyoko Takahashi

Hospital nurse

Makiko Hiraoka

Yoriko

Mutsuko Masaki

Akiko Ishibashi

Toshie Kobayashi

Tokiko

Kazue Tagami

Kimie

Ryō Daitō

Akira Katayama

Akira Katayama

Hospital doctor

Rō Ose

Rō Ose

Tanaka

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa

Goro

Shōji Ōki

Sumio Takatsu

Minoru Hodaka

Minoru Hodaka

Tokio Kozuka

Kōshirō Harada

Sakae Umezu

Sakae Umezu

Detective B

Hirotaka Ono

Kosaku Okano

Katsutaro Moriyama

Yoshihisa Kamo

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