Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me (1963)

7.0/10 83 min Drama

Overview

Director Iwauchi Katsuki adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about two young lovers from different sides of the tracks set against the backdrop of the Roppongi district in Tokyo. Masaaki (Minegishi Toru) is the son of a prominent judge and a Law student at university. Chikage (Nakagawa Yuki) is a teenager from an underprivileged home. Both are desperately looking for an escape from their lives when they meet in Roppongi one night and fall in love. But coming from such different backgrounds, their happiness isn't assured.

Cast

Toru Minegishi

Ebina Masaaki

Yuki Nakagawa

Akutagawa Chikage

Kamatari Fujiwara

Detective Uchiyama

Masao Shimizu

Keiko Awaji

Tadao Takashima

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Tatsuo Matsumura

Naoya Kusakawa

Machiko Naka

Toki Shiozawa

Nami Tamura

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