Characters & Themes
Elegant Beast (1962) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 96 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Yūzō Kawashima
- Starring
- Chôchô Miyako, Hideo Takamatsu, Ayako Wakao, Shoichi Ozawa, Yūnosuke Itō, Hisano Yamaoka
A selfish, materialistic family tries to conceal their son's embezzlement while juggling other shady ventures. As they scramble to keep the cover‑up hidden, they realize rival conspirators are pulling strings behind the scenes, forcing a dangerous clash of equally ruthless players.
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