Manji

Manji

Manji

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Manji

1964

1h 31m

6.5(42 votes)

Drama

Overview

The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.

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Production Companies

Daiei Film

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

若尾文子

Mitsuko Tokumitsu

若尾文子

Acting

岸田今日子

Sonoko Kakiuchi

岸田今日子

Acting

船越英二

Kotaro Kakiuchi

船越英二

Acting

川津祐介

Eijiro Watanuki

川津祐介

Acting

山茶花究

Principal

山茶花究

Acting

三津田健

Novelist

No Image

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村田扶実子

Ume

村田扶実子

Acting

Reiko Hibiki

Haru

Reiko Hibiki

Acting

Kyoko Nagumo

Kiyo

No Image

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Kuniko Tomita

Unknown Role

No Image

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早川雄三

Unknown Role

早川雄三

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