Movie·2011·2h 16m
The Egoists
Directed By
Ryuichi Hiroki
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 軽蔑
Kazu attacks a bar in Kabukicho, a Tokyo red-light district, and flees to his hometown with abducts Machiko, a pole dancer he's been stuck on. They begin living together, but their happiness is short lived as their pasts torment them both.
Written By
Satoko Okudera
Producer
Akira Morishige, Yasushi Minatoya
Cinematography
Atsuhiro Nabeshima
Editor
Jun'ichi Kikuchi
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Kengo Kora
Kazu
Anne Suzuki
Machiko
Nao Omori
Manri Yamahata
Shugo Oshinari
Masahiro Hamaguchi
Jun Murakami
Ito
Toshie Negishi
Takako Ninomiya
Tomorowo Taguchi
Shinji Ninomiya
Mako Midori
Chiyoko Sugita
Kaoru Kobayashi
Kazuyuki Ninomiya
Masato Hyugaji
Nishi
Yūkichi Kobayashi
Pi
Tomoya Warabino
Satoru Yokota
Sora Aoi
Kazu's ex-girlfriend
// crew
Crew
Satoko Okudera
Screenplay
Ryuichi Hiroki
Director
Jun'ichi Kikuchi
Editor
Atsuhiro Nabeshima
Director of Photography
Akira Morishige
Producer
Yasushi Minatoya
Producer
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