The Hateful Beast (日本暴行暗黒史 怨獣) 53 years old

In the Edo era, two man arrive in a village and engage in criminal activity. While one of them becomes successful and rich, the other gets betrayed and ends up in prison, burning for revenge. The truth changes with the viewpoint in this Wakamatsu film, which has inspired comparisons to Rashomon.

Credits

The Hateful Beast Cast

Name Character
Noriko Tatsumi She was 23, now 77 years old
Masayoshi Nogami He was 30, 70 years old when he died
Eriko Shima

The Hateful Beast Crew

Name Department
Masao Adachi as Screenplay. He was 31 (now 85) years old Writing
Kōji Wakamatsu as Director. He was 34 (76) years old when He died Directing
The Hateful Beast poster
The Hateful Beast (53 years)

  • Release day: Monday, December 14, 1970
  • Runtime: 70 minutes