University Bandits (1960)
A youth drama set in the Japanese alps. Two robbers, chased by the police, escape from the youths of a university mountain club who are trapped in a lodge during a blizzard. This ski action romp has the tempo of a musical, and Okamoto Kihachi's style is on full display. Tsuruta Koji makes a special appearance as a senior member of the mountain club.
Director:
Kihachi Okamoto
Writers:
Kihachi Okamoto, Shinichi Sekizawa.
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Makoto Satō as |
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Koji Tsuruta as |
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Tsutomu Yamazaki as |
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Akira Kubo as |
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Tatsuyoshi Ehara as |
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Mickey Curtis as |
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Yumi Shirakawa as |
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Michino Yokoyama as |
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Misa Uehara as |
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Keiko Yanagawa as |
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Rumiko Sasa as |
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Ken Uehara as |
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Fubuki Koshiji as |
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Sachio Sakai as |
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Akihiko Hirata as |
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Yasuhisa Tsutsumi as |
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Tadao Nakamaru as |
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Akira Wakamatsu as |
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Ikio Sawamura as |
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Yoshio Tsuchiya as |
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Yoshio Kosugi as |
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Yutaka Nakayama as |
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Kin Sugai as |
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Arihiro Fujimura as |
| Writing | Kihachi Okamoto | Screenplay |
| Writing | Shinichi Sekizawa | Screenplay |
| Directing | Kihachi Okamoto | Director |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |