Film
The Catch
1961 · 1h 45m · War · Drama
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- 6.8
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Overview
Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their 'catch'.
Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
Kazumasa Takano
Akiko Koyama
Hiroko Ishii
Yōko Mihara
Sachiko Tsukada
Hugh Hurd
Black Soldier
Masako Nakamura
Hisako
Teruko Kishi
Masu
Sadako Sawamura
Katsu
Kyū Sazanka
Rokkō Toura
Jun Hamamura
Ton Shimada
Yoshi Katō
Norikazu Takeda
Hisashi Imahashi
Shirō Aikawa
Toshirō Ishidō
Jiro, Yoichi's son
Crew
- Nagisa ŌshimaDirector
- Tsutomu TamuraScreenplay
- Toshio MatsumotoScreenplay
- Shōmei TōmatsuScreenplay
- Toshirō IshidōScreenplay
- Kenzaburô OeNovel
- Saburo TajimaExecutive Producer
- Masayuki NakajimaExecutive Producer
- Yoshitsugu TonegawaDirector of Photography
- Riichirō ManabeOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 22, 1961
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- War, Drama
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