The Bastard (film)

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The Bastard
Directed by Seijun Suzuki
Produced by Masayuki Takagi
Written by Ryozo Kasahara
Toko Kon (Novel)
Starring Ken Yamanouchi
Masako Izumi
Midori Tashiro
Chiharu Kuri
Music by Hajime Okumura
Cinematography Shigeyoshi Mine
Editing by Akira Suzuki
Distributed by Nikkatsu
Release date(s) September 21, 1963
Running time 95 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese
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The Bastard (悪太郎 Akutarō?, aka The Young Rebel, The Incorrigible One and Bad Boy) is a 1963 Japanese youth film directed by Seijun Suzuki for the Nikkatsu Corporation. It is based on the loosely autobiographical novel of the same name by Toko Kon. Ken Yamanouchi stars as Togo Konno, the titular bastard. The film marked Suzuki's first collaboration with production designer Takeo Kimura.

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