Pigs and Battleships

1961 · directed by Shōhei Imamura

Rating: 73/100
Hit: no

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.

Pigs and Battleships (1961), directed by Shōhei Imamura, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

Hiroyuki Nagato
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Masao Mishima
Tetsuro Tamba
Shirō Ōsaka
Takeshi Katō
Shoichi Ozawa
Yōko Minamida
Hideo Sato
Eijirō Tōno

Crew

Shinsaku Himeda — Director of Photography
Mutsuo Tanji — Editor
Toshirō Mayuzumi — Original Music Composer
Hisashi Yamanouchi — Screenplay

More from Shōhei Imamura

The Ballad of Narayama (1983) — 88/100 · hit
The Pornographers (1966) — 84/100 · hit
Vengeance Is Mine (1979) — 83/100 · hit
Black Rain (1989) — 81/100 · hit
The Eel (1997) — 80/100 · hit
The Insect Woman (1963) — 78/100

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