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Pitfall

1962·97 min

Pitfall

Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara

MysteryFantasyCrime

A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.

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Otsuka

Shopkeeper

Toyama

Policeman

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Toshi Ichiyanagi

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Pitfall (1962) is about a man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.

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Hiroshi Teshigahara directed Pitfall (1962).

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