Gyakukōsen
Reiko, a free-spirited college girl not bound by social conventions, ends up having an affair with an older, married man even though she already has a boyfriend.
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Cast
15 people
Mie Kitahara
Reiko Yoshida
Known for
Crazed Fruit
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Minako Katsuki
Keiko Hatano
Known for
Youth of the Beast
Misako Watanabe
Motoko Sayama
Known for
Kwaidan
Youth of the Beast
Ikuko Kimuro
Mitsue Mori
Also in
Forever a Woman
Youth of the Beast
Shōji Yasui
Fumio Maki
Known for
The Burmese Harp
Kyōji Aoyama
Also in
Man Who Causes a Storm
The Rambling Guitarist
Keiko Izumi
Toshiko Asano
Known for
A Hen in the Wind
Yukihiko Sugi
Also in
Smashing the 0-Line
The Drifter from the Sea
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Known for
Early Summer
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Nobuo Kaneko
Known for
Ikiru
Shōgun
Yumi Takano
Also in
Love Letter
Man Who Causes a Storm
Yoko Benisawa
Known for
Late Spring
Crazed Fruit
Takumi Furukawa Director · Ichirō Ikeda Writer Kunie Iwahashi Story
First release August 14, 1956 · Produced in Japan · Original title 逆光線
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
逆光線
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 14, 1956
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No release date listed for United States.
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