A flame at the pier
1962 · Movie · 97 min. · Japan
In Shinoda’s look at codes of obligation, a union-busting Yokohama dockworker learns that the loyalties that rule his life are based on shaky foundations. Believing that his manager was responsible for saving his life as a baby, he falls victim to a manipulative cycle of deceit and revenge, in Shinoda’s twist on contemporary films of rebellious youth.
Direction Masahiro Shinoda
Cast Takashi Fujiki · Mariko Kaga · Kyôko Kishida · Tamotsu Hayakawa · Sô Yamamura
Soundtrack Tôru Takemitsu
Screenplay Shuji Terayama · Masahiro Shinoda
Cinematography Masao Kosugi
Original title Namida o shishi no tategami ni (A flame at the pier) (Tears on the Lion's Mane)
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33 votes (FilmAffinity)
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