Romance ·Drama ·Crime · Japan · 1963 · 1h 31m

The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

泥だらけの純情

Director

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga as Mami Yokoyama Mitsuo Hamada as Jiro Masako Izumi as Kazue Naomi Hoshi as Junko Asao Koike as Hanai Chikako Hosokawa as Kinko, Mami's mother

Crew

Mutsuo Tanji — Editor Toshirō Mayuzumi — Original Music Composer Masaru Baba — Screenplay Kazuo Otsuka — Producer

Synopsis

Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a new life together. But their love is ill-fated. Mami's family will not accept her choice, while leading an honest life seems like an unattainable goal for Jiro. Can there be anything else but a tragic ending?

Key Collaborators

Kō Nakahira Director Mutsuo Tanji Editor Toshirō Mayuzumi Original Music Composer Masaru Baba Screenplay Kazuo Otsuka Producer

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