Love for an Idiot
6.7
A middle-aged factory engineer trains, marries, and ultimately loses a teenage bride after she enslaves him to her whims.
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Michiyo Yasuda
Naomi
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Shoichi Ozawa
Jôji Kawai
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Tamae Kiyokawa
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Yūzō Hayakawa
Namikawa
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Asao Uchida
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Tetsuya Watanabe
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Yūji Moriya
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Yasuzō Masumura Director · Ichirō Ikeda Screenplay Junichirō Tanizaki Author
First release July 29, 1967 · Produced in Japan · Production Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Production
Daiei Film
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Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
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Japan
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Original title
痴人の愛
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 29, 1967
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No release date listed for United States.
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