Good-for-Nothing (1960)

Name: Good-for-Nothing
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1960-07-05
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Masahiko Tsugawa, Yūsuke Kawazu, Hizuru Takachiho, Junichiro Yamashita, Yosuke Hayashi

Yoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plot is fairly simple: a "good-for-nothing" from a poor background falls in love with the young secretary of his rich friend's father. The woman senses good in him and tries to lead him on the right path.

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Released 1960-07-05 · 88 min · Drama, Crime

Directed by Yoshishige Yoshida

Cast

Masahiko Tsugawa
Yūsuke Kawazu as Toshio Akiyama
Hizuru Takachiho as Ikuko Makino
Junichiro Yamashita as Morishita
Yosuke Hayashi as Fujieda
Kakuko Chino as Hisako Makino
Fumio Watanabe
Masao Mishima as Kensaku Kitajima
Shōji Yasui
Hiromi Sakaki
Kei Satō
Keizo Sasagawa
Keiko Wakaba as Midori
Yôji Doki as Executive A
Isao Suenaga as Executive B