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Pigs and Battleships(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-01-21
71%
61 Votes
Time: 1h 48m
Overview:
In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.
Languages: Japanese, Mandarin, English.
Countries:
Japan
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Movie: Pigs and Battleships
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長門裕之
Kinta
吉村実子
Haruko
三島雅夫
Himori
丹波哲郎
Slasher Tetsuji
大坂志郎
Hoshino
加藤武
Ohachi
小沢昭一
Gunji
南田洋子
Katsuyo
佐藤英夫
Kikuo
東野英治郎
Kan'ichi
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In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.
Release Date
1961-01-21
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