No Regrets for Our Youth

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わが青春に悔なし No Regrets for Our Youth

Directed by	Akira Kurosawa
Produced by	Keiji Matsuzaki
Written by	Eijirô Hisaita Akira Kurosawa Keiji Matsuzaki
Starring	Setsuko Hara Susumu Fujita Denjirô Ôkôchi
Music by	Tadashi Hattori
Distributed by	Toho Company Ltd.
Release date(s)	29 October 1946
Running time	110 min.
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
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No Regrets for Our Youth is the most common English translation of the title of the Japanese film わが青春に悔なし (Waga seishun ni kuinashi), written and directed by Akira Kurosawa in 1946. It is based on the Takikawa incident of 1933.

The film stars Setsuko Hara, Susumu Fujita, and Denjirô Ôkôchi. Fujita's character was inspired by the real-life Hotsumi Ozaki, who assisted the famous Soviet spy Richard Sorge and so became the only Japanese citizen to suffer the death penalty for treason during World War Two.

The film is in black-and-white and runs 110 minutes.

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No Regrets for My Youth

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Japanese Cinema
Films directed by Akira Kurosawa
1940s	Sanshiro Sugata \| The Most Beautiful \| Sanshiro Sugata Part II \| The Men Who Tread On the Tiger's Tail \| Those Who Make Tomorrow \| No Regrets for Our Youth \| One Wonderful Sunday \| Drunken Angel \| The Quiet Duel \| Stray Dog
1950s	Scandal \| Rashomon \| The Idiot \| Ikiru \| Seven Samurai \| I Live in Fear \| Throne of Blood \| The Lower Depths \| The Hidden Fortress
1960s	The Bad Sleep Well \| Yojimbo \| Sanjuro \| High and Low \| Red Beard
1970s	Dodesukaden \| Dersu Uzala
1980s	Kagemusha \| Ran
1990s	Dreams \| Rhapsody in August \| Madadayo