Endless Desire (1958)
果しなき欲望
Overview
Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated.
Where to watch Endless Desire
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
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What is Endless Desire about?
Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated. Endless Desire is a Drama, Comedy movie, released on 1958-11-18, runtime 101 minutes.
Is Endless Desire worth watching?
TMDB users rate Endless Desire 6.8 out of 10 from 14 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Endless Desire?
In Japan, Endless Desire streams on Amazon Prime Video. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Shōhei Imamura
Cast
- Hiroyuki Nagato as Satoru
- Misako Watanabe as Shima
- Kō Nishimura as Pharmacist
- Sanae Nakahara as Ryuko
- Taiji Tonoyama as Ramen shop owner
- Takeshi Katō as Brutal yakuza
- Shoichi Ozawa as A teacher
- Reiji Akitsu as Detective
- Shinsuke Ashida
- Nobuo Kawakami
- Chieko Misaki as Kiyo
- Ichirō Sugai as Kinzo Onoyu
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