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18 Roughs (1963)

6.619631h 48mJA
Drama

Directed by Yoshishige Yoshida

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 48m

Language

JA

Release

September 11, 1963

Director

Yoshishige Yoshida

Overview

Experienced shipyard worker Shimazaki gets an offer of free lodging from his employer in the company seaside rest house if he agrees to see to its running. After moving in, Shimazaki finds out that this will also mean taking care of a flock of youngsters, and he soon becomes their none-too-successfu...

Cast

Tamotsu Hayakawa

Tamotsu Hayakawa

Muneo Shimazaki

Yoshiko Kayama

Yoshiko Kayama

Nobu Ishii

Eiji Matsui

Eiji Matsui

Hideo

Takenobu Wakamoto

Takenobu Wakamoto

Katsuyoshi Nishimura

Katsuyoshi Nishimura

Gannosuke Ashiya

Gannosuke Ashiya

Moriyama

Masaaki Hirao

Masaaki Hirao

Kazuo

Yōko Mihara

Yōko Mihara

Sumi Ishii

Yoshiko Nakamura

Yoshiko Nakamura

Yasue Murata

Chieko Naniwa

Chieko Naniwa

Seichii's Mother

Akemi Negishi

Akemi Negishi

Hisako Murata

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko Urabe

Gin Ishii

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into 18 Roughs (1963), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Experienced shipyard worker Shimazaki gets an offer of free lodging from his employer in the company seaside rest house if he agrees to see to its running. After moving in, Shimazaki finds out that this will also mean taking care of a flock of youngsters, and he soon becomes their none-too-successful warden. At work the boys are disciplined, as soon as they return to their dormitory however they turn into an unmanageable mob.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of 18 Roughs. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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