Manji(1964)
卍(まんじ)
Manji Synopsis
The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
Manji (1964) is a drama film directed by Yasuzō Masumura, released on July 25, 1964 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Ayako Wakao, Kyôko Kishida, Eiji Funakoshi and Yūsuke Kawazu. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
- Director:
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Writers:
- Junichirō Tanizaki, Kaneto Shindō
- Producers:
- Yonejirô Saitô
- Cinematographer:
- Setsuo Kobayashi
- Composer:
- Tadashi Yamanouchi
- Production:
- Daiei Film
- Status:
- Released
Manji Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ayako Wakao
as Mitsuko Tokumitsu
Kyôko Kishida
as Sonoko Kakiuchi
Eiji Funakoshi
as Kotaro Kakiuchi
Yūsuke Kawazu
as Eijiro Watanuki
Kyū Sazanka
as Principal
- Ken Mitsuda
Ken Mitsuda
as Novelist
Fumiko Murata
as Ume
Reiko Hibiki
as Haru
- Kyoko Nagumo
Kyoko Nagumo
as Kiyo
- Kuniko Tomita
Kuniko Tomita
Yūzō Hayakawa
Key crew
Directed by Yasuzō Masumura, written by Junichirō Tanizaki and Kaneto Shindō, produced by Yonejirô Saitô.
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Manji Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 43 ratings.
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Manji – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Manji online?
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Manji (1964) is available to stream on U-NEXT, and to rent or buy from Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Manji?
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The main cast of Manji (1964) includes Ayako Wakao, Kyôko Kishida, Eiji Funakoshi, Yūsuke Kawazu and Kyū Sazanka. The film was directed by Yasuzō Masumura. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Manji released?
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Manji was released on July 25, 1964 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Manji worth watching?
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Manji (1964) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.