The Shape of Night

Synopsis

Yoshie Nogami, a factory worker by day, works as a bar hostess at night. She begins a passionate affair with one of her regulars, but his changing demeanor and constant demands for money lead Yoshie down a dark path.

Details

Director

Noboru Nakamura

Release

November 1, 1964

Status

Released

Country

Japan

Network

Shochiku

Runtime

1h 49m

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Where to watch

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Cast

• 
  Miyuki Kuwano

  Yoshie Nomoto
• 
  Mikijiro Hira

  Eiji Kitami
• 
  Keisuke Sonoi

  Hiroshi Fujii
• 
  Bunta Sugawara

  Tamura
• 
  Masuyo Iwamoto

  Machiko Kosugi
• 
  Misako Tominaga

  Kimiko
• 
  Isao Kimura

  Saitô
• 
  Noriko Sengoku
• 
  Akitake Kōno
• Miyoko Nakamura
• 
  Tonbo Zushi
• Hideo Kidokoro

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