What is Hikage-Mono?
Hikage-Mono is a film first released in 1972. Status: Released.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 22, 1972
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Toei Company
- Updated
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Hikage-Mono is a film first released in 1972. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A gritty 1972 yakuza drama directed by Kôsaku Yamashita.”
- Authentic 1970s yakuza atmosphere
- Directed by veteran Kôsaku Yamashita
- Features veteran actors Koji Tsuruta and Ryō Ikebe
- Limited to genre fans
- Runtime under 90 minutes may feel brief
Watch it if you appreciate classic Japanese crime cinema and atmospheric period pieces.
Contains typical yakuza violence and mature themes, suited for adult audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Hikage-Mono released?
It was released in Japan on November 22, 1972.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Kôsaku Yamashita.
Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Gorō Tanada.
What is the runtime?
The film runs approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Who are the lead actors?
The top‑billed cast includes Koji Tsuruta, Ryō Ikebe, and Kyōsuke Machida.