Twilight Saloon
Jun 19 1955
•2h 34m
•Drama
Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in an experimental style, weaving in a variety of music in this ambitious ensemble drama.
Cast
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Isamu Kosugi
Moichiro Umeda
Hiroshi Ono
Kinya Eto
Takuya Miyahara
Kenichi Maruyama
Korema Arima
Kozo Taniguchi
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