Dead End

Dead End

In the dead end of their youth, they indulge in love and desire--- for them, it is not a graveyard.

1978•1h 14m•4.3/10

DramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.3/10(4)

A man and woman meet when he pulls her out of an icy fountain that she has just jumped into. But their developing romance is marred by bad friends, money troubles and illegal sex work.

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Production

Nikkatsu Corporation

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Toshiyuki Kitami

Toshiyuki Kitami

Tôru Kitaoka

Yûko Asuka

Yûko Asuka

Chika Nakamiya

Kei Ogawa

Kei Ogawa

Kyoko Horii

Tatsuya Hamaguchi

Kimio Fukunaga

Ryoichi Kusanagi

Ryoichi Kusanagi

Miyakawa

Akira Nakagawa

Yamashita

Ikunosuke Koizumi

Storekeeper

Toshihiko Oda

Toshihiko Oda

Hiroshi Hirata

Akira Takahashi

Akira Takahashi

Akira Morota

Kōji Yashiro

Kōji Yashiro

Writer A

Yudo Yoshikawa

Yudo Yoshikawa

Eiko Saeki

Keisuke Yukioka

Writer B

Hajime Ôya

Asai

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