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First aired on Dec 2, 2000

Runtime: 126mins

80%

Genres: Drama, Romance

The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's alcohol dependence and his various sexual relationships, as well as his film work with Shindo.

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Naoto Takenaka | Taiji Tonoyama
Keiko Oginome | Kimie
Hideko Yoshida | Taiji's wife
Nobuko Otowa | Okaji
Yasuhito Hida | Kei Satō
Kagetora Miura | Kei Yamamoto
Featured Crew
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Kaneto Shindō | Director
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Kaneto Shindō | Writer
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Tatsumi Nikamoto | Stunts
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Yûichi Kanemaru | Assistant Director
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Kaze Shindo | Assistant Director
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Etsuko Egawa | Makeup Artist