The Story of Pure Love
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Tadashi Imai
Director
Hideo Motomochi
Lighting Technician
Satoru Ainoda
Assistant Director
Shunichirō Nakao
Director of Photography
Masao Oki
Original Music Composer
Seigo Shindo
Art Direction
Yoshiki Nagasawa
Editor
Hirokazu Iwata
Sound Recordist
Yoko Mizuki
Original Story
Yoko Mizuki
Screenplay