prisoner of war,japanese new wave

The Catch (1961)

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Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their “catch.”

Cast & Crew

Director
Nagisa Ōshima
  • Profile picture of Akiko Koyama
    Hiroko Ishii Akiko Koyama
  • Profile picture of Yōko Mihara
    Sachiko Tsukada Yōko Mihara
  • Profile picture of Masako Nakamura
    Hisako Masako Nakamura
  • Profile picture of Teruko Kishi
    Masu Teruko Kishi
  • Profile picture of Sadako Sawamura
    Katsu Sadako Sawamura
  • Profile picture of Kyū Sazanka
    Kyū Sazanka
  • Profile picture of Jun Hamamura
    Jun Hamamura
  • Profile picture of Rokkō Toura
    Rokkō Toura

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Keywords

  • prisoner of war
  • japanese new wave