Bonchi

Bonchi (1960)

Drama

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business, he stands by helplessly as his wife is thrown out of the house for producing a son. Driven to a life of dissipation - his mistresses also fail to produce daughters - in the end he is just too tired to care.

Director: Kon Ichikawa
Writers: Kon Ichikawa, Natto Wada.

Release Date: 1960-04-14
Status: Released
Run time: 105 min / 1:45
Production Company : Daiei Film
Production Country: Japan

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Crew

Production Masaichi Nagata Producer
Camera Kazuo Miyagawa Director of Photography
Writing Kon Ichikawa Screenplay
Directing Kon Ichikawa Director
Art Yoshinobu Nishioka Art Direction
Directing Kazuo Ikehiro Assistant Director
Writing Natto Wada Screenplay
Sound Yasushi Akutagawa Original Music Composer
Writing Toyoko Yamasaki Novel
Lighting Kenichi Okamoto Lighting Technician
Editing Shigeo Nishida Editor
Crew Masao Ôsumi Sound Recordist

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