The Story of Pure Love
Completed
純愛物語
8.0
1957
Updated to Full
TV Series
Director:
Tadashi Imai
Cast:
Shinjirō Ehara, Hitomi Nakahara, Eiji Okada, Isao Kimura, Yoshi Katō, Seiji Miyaguchi, Eijirō Tōno, Kaoru Kusuda, Toshiko Kobayashi, Mayumi Fujisato, Haruko Toda, Makiko Kitashiro, Michiko Araki, Teruko Kishi, Teruko Nagaoka, Jiro Takagi, Kappei Matsumoto, Takashi Kanda, Junji Masuda, Zenpei Saga
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.
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