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Temptation

Original title: Yûwaku
  • 19571957
  • 1h 31m
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6.6/10
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Temptation (1957)
Comedy
The middle-aged Shokichi, shop owner and widower, could never forget his first love. One day, Akiko, a painter, appears in the gallery with the painting titled "Woman". Shokichi surprised to... Read allThe middle-aged Shokichi, shop owner and widower, could never forget his first love. One day, Akiko, a painter, appears in the gallery with the painting titled "Woman". Shokichi surprised to find that painting is actually his first love.The middle-aged Shokichi, shop owner and widower, could never forget his first love. One day, Akiko, a painter, appears in the gallery with the painting titled "Woman". Shokichi surprised to find that painting is actually his first love.
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  • Director
    • Kô Nakahira
  • Writers
    • Sei Itô(story)
    • Sankichi Ôhashi(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Hideyo Amamoto
    • Tomio Aoki
    • Reiko Arai
  • Director
    • Kô Nakahira
  • Writers
    • Sei Itô(story)
    • Sankichi Ôhashi(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Hideyo Amamoto
    • Tomio Aoki
    • Reiko Arai
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    Hideyo Amamoto
    Hideyo Amamoto
    • Kyôzô Ikegami
    Tomio Aoki
    Tomio Aoki
    • Painter
    Reiko Arai
    • Ranko Fukaya
    Izumi Ashikawa
    Izumi Ashikawa
    • Shôko Matsuyama…
    Yôko Benisawa
    • Osugi
    Ayuko Fujishiro
    • Tori Hisai
    Taizô Fukami
    • Motoyama
    Jun Hamamura
    Jun Hamamura
    • Landload
    Akinori Hanamura
    • Newspaper reporter
    • (as Kazuo Mihara)
    Keiko Hara
    • Guest
    Ken Hatano
    • Fuekichi Hijikata
    Kotoe Hatsui
    Kotoe Hatsui
    • Taeko Segi
    Ryôji Hayama
    • Shôhei Matsuyama
    Sachiko Hidari
    Sachiko Hidari
    • Hideko Sugimoto…
    Michio Hino
    • Kozuki
    Jun Kizaki
    • Furniture dealer
    • (as Kyôji Chiyo)
    Tomoko Kô
    • Tomiko Kanayama
    Ryûichi Masugi
    • Guest
    • Director
      • Kô Nakahira
    • Writers
      • Sei Itô(story)
      • Sankichi Ôhashi(screenplay)
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    • Release date
      • September 22, 1957 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • 誘惑(1957)
    • Production company
      • Nikkatsu
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      1 hour 31 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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