The Hateful Beast

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The Hateful Beast (1970)

Directed by Kōji Wakamatsu

Drama · 1h 10m

In the Edo era, two man arrive in a village and engage in criminal activity. While one of them becomes successful and rich, the other gets betrayed and ends up in prison, burning for revenge. The truth changes with the viewpoint in this Wakamatsu film, which has inspired comparisons to Rashomon.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Kōji Wakamatsu
Screenplay
Masao Adachi
Director of Photography
Hideo Itō
Editor
Isamu Nakashima
Producer
Kōji Wakamatsu

Details

Original title
日本暴行暗黒史 怨獣
Release date
1970-12-14
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Wakamatsu Production