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Still from The Young Rebels — The Young Rebels (1980) — Keisuke KinoshitaPhotographed by Masao Kosugi

Poster for The Young Rebels

Keisuke Kinoshita

The Young Rebels

父よ母よ!

Japan / Japanese / 1980 / 2h 11m

Drama Documentary

Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A newpaper reporter investigates the lives of juvenile delinquents. Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.

Credits

Crew

DirectorKeisuke Kinoshita

WriterKeisuke Kinoshita

CinematographerMasao Kosugi

Cast

Gō Katōas Journalist

Junko Miharaas Takiko

Tatsuya Okamotoas Yukio

Tomoko Saitōas Orie

Tomisaburō Wakayamaas Asakawa Senjo

Hiroyuki Nagato

Double Feature

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The Young Rebels (1980) | Criteria