Rent The Boy Who Came Back (1958)
3.8 of 5 from 52 ratings
1h 39min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Fresh out of reform school after attempting to throttle his father with a necktie, Nobuo (Akira Kobayashi) is taken under the wing of Keiko (Sachiko Hidari), an idealistic young volunteer for the BBS (Big Brothers and Sisters) rehabilitation programme. The pair form an uneasy and unlikely friendship as she takes him into the bosom of her own family, but her attempts to keep him on the straight and narrow become strained when it is clear that Nobuo finds it difficult to make a clean break with his tearaway past.
- Actors:
- Sachiko Hidari, Akira Kobayashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Tôru Abe, Makiko Aoi, Akemi Ebata, Shôki Fukae, Ayako Fukuda, Akinori Hanamura, Ikuhiro Hashiguchi, Eiko Higashitani, Kaoru Higuchi, Akira Hisamatsu, Kyôko Hori, Takeshi Ida, Michiko Kamata, Hiroshi Katô, Kenji Kawai, Tamae Kiyokawa, Hiroshi Midorikawa
- Directors:
- Seijun Suzuki
- Writers:
- Tatsuto Okada, Nobuyoshi Terada
- Aka:
- Fumihazushita Haru
- Studio:
- Arrow Films
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
- Countries:
- Japan
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 08/01/2018
- Run Time:
- 99 minutes
- Languages:
- Japanese Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.35:1
- Colour:
- B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Original Trailers
- Stills Gallery
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Reviews (1) of The Boy Who Came Back
Stylish teen outlaw films - The Boy Who Came Back review by JG
On the disc you actually get 3 Suzuki feature length films, all characteristically stylish, and way ahead of most of the teenage outlaw films being made at that time in the West.
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