Akiko
Originally released in 1962. Akiko is a drama film. directed by Shima Kōji.
Starring Junko Kano, Ken Utsui, and Hajime Mitamura
Synopsis
Akiko lives with her brother Toshio in suburban Tokyo working in different companies. One day, Toshio loses 500,000 yen which he was holding for his section chief, and as he is unable to return the money, tries to kill himself. Akiko determines to obtain the money by selling her chastity and soon becomes the mistress of Hasegawa, for 500,000 yen. Hasegawa gives her the money but does not make advances. Before she became Hasegawa's mistress Akiko was in love with Wake, who works in the same Company. Gradually Akiko begins to develop a liking for Hasegawa and in turn, her love for Wake gradually weakens...
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Daiei Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akiko about?
Akiko lives with her brother Toshio in suburban Tokyo working in different companies. One day, Toshio loses 500,000 yen which he was holding for his section chief, and as he is unable to return the...
Who directed Akiko?
Akiko was directed by Shima Kōji.
How long is Akiko?
Akiko has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Akiko released?
Akiko was released on October 20, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Akiko?
The main cast of Akiko includes Junko Kano, Ken Utsui, Hajime Mitamura, Shin Roppongi, Keiko Yumi.