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Pitfall(1962)
Status: Released
Date: 1962-07-01
73%
110 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Overview:
A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies:
Teshigahara Productions
Movie: Pitfall
Top 10 Billed Cast
井川比佐志
Otsuka
佐々木すみ江
Shopkeeper
矢野宣
Toyama
観世栄夫
Policeman
田中邦衛
Man in White Suit
佐藤慶
Reporter
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Overview
A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.
Release Date
1962-07-01
Average
7.3
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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