Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me

Overview

Director Iwauchi Katsuki adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about two young lovers from different sides of the tracks set against the backdrop of the Roppongi district in Tokyo. Masaaki (Minegishi Toru) is the son of a prominent judge and a Law student at university. Chikage (Nakagawa Yuki) is a teenager from an underprivileged home. Both are desperately looking for an escape from their lives when they meet in Roppongi one night and fall in love. But coming from such different backgrounds, their happiness isn't assured.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 29, 1963

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

TOHO,Toho Pictures

Cast

Shinpei Mitsui,Naoya Kusakawa,遠矢淳子,宮崎姫恵子,Machiko Naka,Toshiko Itō,Kazuko Ejima,Masao Shimizu,Toki Shiozawa,Kamatari Fujiwaraand 13 more

Director

Katsuki Iwauchi

Writer

Yasuo Tanami,Saho Sasazawa

Producer

Hisao Ichikawa,Kajirō Yamamoto

Cinematography

Taiichi Kankura

Music

Ikuma Dan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0203283