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Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelings, joins a gang, gets in fights and, eventually, becomes involved with the radical Kita Ikki group.
Keywords
youth gang
based on memoir or autobiography
sexual repression
roman catholic church
young love
masculinity
piano
japanese new wave
student
shōwa era (1926-89)
violence
the roots of violence
Casts

Hideki Takahashi
Kiroku Nanbu

Yūsuke Kawazu
Suppon "Turtle"

Takeshi Katō

Isao Tamagawa
Principal

Kayo Matsuo

Junko Asano
Michiko
Keiichi Ishikawa

Akira Takahashi

Chikako Miyagi
Yoshino Nanbu

Jun Hamamura

Asao Sano
Kensuke Akashi
Iwae Arai
Hiroyuki Atami
Hiroshi Chiyoda
Hiroshi Chō
Hideo Fukuhara
Yūzō Harumi

Michio Hino
Akira Hisamatsu
Yôko Hokota
Masaaki Honme
Tetsurô Ishibiya
Seishirō Iwate
Yū Izumi
Keizô Kagawa
Masahiro Kataoka
Mitsuo Kataoka
Takuan
Tadayuki Kitagami
Wataru Kobayashi
Tamaki Komiyama
Takashi Konagai
Takehiko Maeda
Hiroshi Midorikawa
Ikki Kita
Ken Mizoguchi
Kuniya Mizukawa
Keiji Mizuki
Aiko Natsuyama
Yoshiyuki Nemoto

Keisuke Noro
Kaneda

Seijirô Onda
Kiroku's Father
Ryoichi Sato
Kenichi Shikida
Hajime Sugiyama
Yoshihiko Tabata
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Hiroshi Takao
Masahiro Yafuji
Yoshinori Ôba
Daisuke Ōmi
Crews

Seijun Suzuki
Director
Kanō Ōtsuka
Producer

Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Mutsuo Tanji
Editor
Kenji Hagiwara
Director of Photography
Masami Kuzū
Assistant Director
Masanori Yamanoi
Production Manager
Yoshinobu Akino
Sound

Kaneto Shindo
Screenplay

Takeo Kimura
Art Direction
Hideo Kumagai
Gaffer
Masatoshi Takase
Fight Choreographer
Midori Kuwabara
Script Supervisor
Takashi Suzuki
Author
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