The Hateful Beast
Japanese · 日本暴行暗黒史 怨獣
Directed by Kōji Wakamatsu
In the Edo era, two man arrive in a village and engage in criminal activity. While one of them becomes successful and rich, the other gets betrayed and ends up in prison, burning for revenge. The truth changes with the viewpoint in this Wakamatsu film, which has inspired comparisons to Rashomon.
- Released
- 14 Dec 1970
- Runtime
- 70 min
- Also known as
- Nihon boko ankokushi: onju, 日本暴行暗黑史:怨兽
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Screenplay
- Masao Adachi
- Cinematography
- Hideo Itō
- Editor
- Isamu Nakashima
- Elsewhere
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