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The Blue Beast

June 26, 1960 1h 35m 7.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1960. The Blue Beast is a thriller/drama film. directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.

Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Yōko Tsukasa, and Keiko Awaji

Synopsis

Tatsuya Nakadai plays a scheming low-level executive who plays labor against management and uses anyone he can to further his career in this moral drama. When things get too hot, he bails and goes to work for a prominent politician (Koreya Senda). Soon he has impregnated the daughter (Yoko Tsukasa) of his boss, but he figures marriage will solve his current problems. His happiness is short-lived when he is stalked by a union radical he once double-crossed who now seeks vengeance.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 26, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (1 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • TOHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blue Beast about?

Tatsuya Nakadai plays a scheming low-level executive who plays labor against management and uses anyone he can to further his career in this moral drama. When things get too hot, he bails and goes ...

Who directed The Blue Beast?

The Blue Beast was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.

How long is The Blue Beast?

The Blue Beast has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was The Blue Beast released?

The Blue Beast was released on June 26, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Blue Beast?

The main cast of The Blue Beast includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Yōko Tsukasa, Keiko Awaji, Jun Tazaki, Koreya Senda.