Heroic Purgatory (1970)

7.0/10 118 min Drama

Overview

Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day, his wife Nanako returns home with a lost teenager called Ayu. A man, pretending to be the father, comes to get her back; Ayu keeps telling him that Rikiya and Nanako are her parents. Through this disruption, Rikiya suddenly starts remembering his youth as a revolutionary.

Cast

Mariko Okada

Nanako Shoda

Kaneko Iwasaki

Atsuko Saegusa

Go Endou

Takeshi Ōbayashi

Tetsuo Morishita

Katsuhiko Yokomitsu

Nagatoshi Sakamoto

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