Elegant Beast

Elegant Beast

1962
★★★★☆ 7.1/10
⏱️ 96 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 JA
DramaCrime
A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover there are other, equally conniving players involved.

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Cast

Ayako Wakao
Ayako Wakao
Yukie Mitani, the agent's accountant
Yūnosuke Itō
Yūnosuke Itō
Tokizo Maeda, ex soldier
Hisano Yamaoka
Hisano Yamaoka
Yoshino, Tokizo's wife
Yūko Hamada
Yūko Hamada
Tomoko, Tokizo's daughter
Eiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi
Eisaku Kamiya, the tax collector
Shoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
Pinosaku, the singer

Crew

Director
Yūzō Kawashima
Writer
Kaneto Shindo
Producer
Osamu Yoneda

Production

Daiei Film

Keywords

japanese familyapartment