Elegant Beast

7.1
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Run time: 96 min
  • Premiere: 1962. December 26.

A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover there are other, equally conniving players involved.

Discover

Ayako Wakao

Yukie Mitani, the agent's accountant

Yūnosuke Itō

Tokizo Maeda, ex soldier

Hisano Yamaoka

Yoshino, Tokizo's wife

Yūko Hamada

Tomoko, Tokizo's daughter

Eiji Funakoshi

Eisaku Kamiya, the tax collector

Shoichi Ozawa

Pinosaku, the singer

Hideo Takamatsu

Ichiro Katori, Talent agents manager

Kyū Sazanka

Shuntaro Yoshizawa, Writer

Manamitsu Kawabata

Minoru, Tokizo's son

Art

Atsuji Shibata

Art Direction

Camera

Nobuo Munekawa

Director of Photography

Directing

Noriaki Yuasa

First Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Yukio Itō

Lighting Technician

Production

Osamu Yoneda

Producer

Sound

Sei Ikeno

Original Music Composer

Kenichi Nishii

Sound Recordist

Writing

Kaneto Shindō

Screenplay

Art

Atsuji Shibata

Art Direction

Camera

Nobuo Munekawa

Director of Photography

Directing

Noriaki Yuasa

First Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Yukio Itō

Lighting Technician

Production

Osamu Yoneda

Producer

Sound

Sei Ikeno

Original Music Composer

Kenichi Nishii

Sound Recordist

Writing

Kaneto Shindō

Screenplay