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Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

1969·96 min

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

Directed by Nagisa Ōshima

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In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.

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Torio Okanoue

Umeko Suzuki

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Masayuki Nakajima

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Yasuhiro Yoshioka

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Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969) is about in Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.

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Nagisa Ōshima directed Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969).

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