The Story of Pure Love
6.8
Rating
(5 votes)
2h 13m
Runtime
1957
Released
3
Popularity
Overview
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.
Status
Released
Original Title
純愛物語
Release Date
1957-10-15
Languages
Japanese
Directors
Writers
Yōko MizukiOriginal Story
Yōko MizukiScreenplay
