Dead End(1978)
In the dead end of their youth, they indulge in love and desire--- for them, it is not a graveyard.
A man and woman meet when he pulls her out of an icy fountain that she has just jumped into. But their developing romance is marred by bad friends, money troubles and illegal sex work.
Movie: Dead End
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tôru Kitaoka
Chika Nakamiya
Kyoko Horii
Miyakawa
Hiroshi Hirata
Akira Morota
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A man and woman meet when he pulls her out of an icy fountain that she has just jumped into. But their developing romance is marred by bad friends, money troubles and illegal sex work.
Release Date
1978-03-04
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5
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2.5 startsTagline
In the dead end of their youth, they indulge in love and desire--- for them, it is not a graveyard.
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