Endless Desire

1958

1h 41m

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Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated.

Writers

Shinji Fujiwara(novel by)
Shōhei Imamura(screenplay by)
Hisashi Yamanouchi(screenplay by)

Writers

Shinji Fujiwara(novel by)
Shōhei Imamura(screenplay by)
Hisashi Yamanouchi(screenplay by)

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Release date

November 18, 1958 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production company

Nikkatsu Corporation

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