Drama ·Comedy · Japan · 1969 · 1h 36m

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

新宿泥棒日記

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief poster
Director
Nagisa Ōshima
Cast
Tadanori Yokoo as Torio Okanoue Rie Yokoyama as Umeko Suzuki Fumio Watanabe as Himself Kei Satō as Himself Rokkō Toura as Himself Juro Kara as Singer
Crew
Yasuhiro Yoshioka — Director of Photography Seizō Sengen — Director of Photography Nagisa Ōshima — Editor Nagisa Ōshima — Writer Tsutomu Tamura — Writer Masao Adachi — Writer
Synopsis

In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.

Trailer Diary of a Shinjuku Thief — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
rapethieftokyo, japanshinjukubook storesex
Key Collaborators
Nagisa Ōshima Director Yasuhiro Yoshioka Director of Photography Seizō Sengen Director of Photography Nagisa Ōshima Editor Nagisa Ōshima Writer Tsutomu Tamura Writer Masao Adachi Writer Mamoru Sasaki Writer Masayuki Nakajima Producer
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