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The Symbol of a Man

1963·96 min

The Symbol of a Man

Directed by Akinori Matsuo

Drama

A Japanese intelligence officer faces personal crises in the years preceding the Manchurian conflict.

Cast

Hideki Takahashi

Ryuji Oshima

Haruko

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Shozaburo Oshima

Saiga

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Screenplay

Hajime Kaburagi

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

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The Symbol of a Man (1963) is about a Japanese intelligence officer faces personal crises in the years preceding the Manchurian conflict.

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Akinori Matsuo directed The Symbol of a Man (1963).

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