Youth in Fury (1960) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

1960 · 88 mins · Japanese

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Directed by

Masahiro Shinoda

Starring

Shima Iwashita, Shin'ichirô Mikami, Sadako Sawamura, Junichiro Yamashita, Kazuya Kosaka, Kyōko Kusajima

A reckless student contemplates terrorism in this prescient drama that cemented Shinoda’s reputation as a fearless figure of Shochiku’s iconoclastic New Wave. Set at the height of 1970s Japanese student protests, Shimojo escalates his aggression while grappling with deep‑seated alienation, reflecting the era’s political turmoil and personal unrest.