Bitter End of a Sweet Night

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Bitter End of a Sweet Night

1961

1h 25m

6.0(16 votes)

Drama

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An opportunistic department store clerk gets involved with three women and attempts to manipulate them so he can move up the social ladder.

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11 members

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瑳峨三智子

Soko Mishima

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津川雅彦

Jiro Tezuka

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杉田弘子

Masae Oka

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Teruyo Yamagami

Harumi Nishimoto

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瞳麗子

Unknown Role

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滝沢修

Hondo

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佐々木孝丸

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日高澄子

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城所英夫

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浜村純

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佐藤慶

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