

Stolen Desire
1958-05-20 · 92 min · ★ 6.7
A rambunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of kabuki theatre with strip shows.
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- Directors
- Shōhei Imamura
- Production companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Hiroyuki NagatoShinichi Kunida
Yōko MinamidaChidori Yamamura
Osamu TakizawaTaminosuke Yamamura
Shinichi YanagisawaEzaburo Yamamura
Kō NishimuraKanji Takada
Michie KitaChigusa Yamamura
Shoichi OzawaToshiro
Nobuo KawakamiPoliceman
Kin SugaiOsen YamamuraTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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