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Affair at Twilight
Reiko is an adulterous housewife whose lover is a foul-tempered yakuza gangster. After one of her husband's friends spies the amorous duo at a no-tell motel, the stage is set for murder.
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Reiko is an adulterous housewife whose lover is a foul-tempered yakuza gangster. After one of her husband's friends spies the amorous duo at a no-tell motel, the stage is set for murder.
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Genre:Crime, Drama
Written By:Kazuo Nishida
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Shōgorō Nishimura
Director
Kazuko Shirakawa
Reiko(秋津令子)
Hidemi Hara
Risa(リサ)
Akira Takahashi
The Man with Tattoo(刺青の男)
Nobutaka Masutomi
Tatsuo Sugiyama(杉山辰男)
Torauemon Utazawa
Kitazawa(北沢)
Yoko Mita
Tamako(たま子)
Akemi Yamaguchi
Model(モデル)
Hiroshi Naka
Shôji Akitsu(秋津正二)
Kazuhiko Tate
Bartender
Toshiro Komori
Rival
Tamaki Komiyama
Rival
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