Storyline
In post-war Japan, it is difficult for private business to stay afloat. The small atelier has a debt of several million yen. To get a loan, his proprietress is forced to turn to a successful businessman, owner of entertainment establishments and bars. But she has nothing to guarantee the return of the debt, and then she offers herself as collateral. A drama about the contradictory nature of human feelings.
Cast & Crew
Yoshiko Sakuma
Momoko Inui
Lead
Shigeru Amachi
Teijiro Chigusa
Chitose Kobayashi
Kyoko Nakagawa
Reiko Ōhara
Mika Inui
Michiyo Kogure
Tazuko Ogaki
Asao Uchida
Junzo Higashino
Kichijirō Ueda
Shinpei Akamatsu
Kaneko Iwasaki
Nobuko Mori
What People Are Saying
0.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shinji Murayama's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Lonely Gamble is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
