Dead End (1978)
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.
Director:
Masaru Konuma
Writer:
Masayasu Ōebara
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Toshiyuki Kitami as Tôru Kitaoka |
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Yûko Asuka as Chika Nakamiya |
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Kei Ogawa as Kyoko Horii |
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Tatsuya Hamaguchi as Kimio Fukunaga |
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Ryoichi Kusanagi as Miyakawa |
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Akira Nakagawa as Yamashita |
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Ikunosuke Koizumi as Storekeeper |
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Toshihiko Oda as Hiroshi Hirata |
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Akira Takahashi as Akira Morota |
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Kōji Yashiro as Writer A |
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Yudo Yoshikawa as Eiko Saeki |
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Keisuke Yukioka as Writer B |
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Hajime Ôya as Asai |
| Directing | Masaru Konuma | Director |
| Writing | Masayasu Ōebara | Screenplay |
| Sound | Tsutomu Sanada | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Masaru Mori | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Hideyuki Kobayashi | Lighting Director |
| Sound | Nobumasa Fukushima | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Natsuo Kawafune | Art Direction |
| Editing | Jun Nabeshima | Editor |
| Directing | Naosuke Kurosawa | Assistant Director |
| Production | Yutaka Okada | Producer |
| Editing | Teio Noda | Color Grading |
| Production | Tsutomu Yamamoto | Production Manager |
| Crew | Yoshihiko Tabata | Fight Choreographer |
| Production | Shiro Sasaki | Development Producer |
| Directing | Toshiharu Ikeda | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Kazumi Sugimoto | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Haruhi Taguchi | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Kikuo Okada | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Kimura Hidekazu | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Suzuki Kimio | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Seiichi Takayanagi | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Naohiro Hosaka | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Akio Yamamoto | Set Designer |
| Sound | Ryoko Shinseki | Recording Supervision |
| Camera | Yuji Meguro | Still Photographer |
| Art | Yasuo Ochiai | Special Props |