The Living Koheiji

August. 04,1957      
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The actor Koheiji is terribly in love with the wife of his best friend, the playwright Takuro; to get her, he would even kill Takuro.

Senjaku Nakamura as  Kohada Koheiji
Kaoru Yachigusa as  Ochika
Hisashi Igawa as  Takuro
Yasuko Nakata as  
Akira Tani as  Innkeeper
Sonosuke Sawamura as  Actor 2
Minosuke Yamada as  Dressing room keeper

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Reviews

GamerTab
1957/08/04

That was an excellent one.

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Merolliv
1957/08/05

I really wanted to like this movie. I feel terribly cynical trashing it, and that's why I'm giving it a middling 5. Actually, I'm giving it a 5 because there were some superb performances.

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Casey Duggan
1957/08/06

It’s sentimental, ridiculously long and only occasionally funny

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Kaydan Christian
1957/08/07

A terrific literary drama and character piece that shows how the process of creating art can be seen differently by those doing it and those looking at it from the outside.

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