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Bitterness of Youth (1974)

Bitterness of Youth poster
Original title
青春の蹉跌
Directed by
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Genre
teen film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man struggles with disillusionment and his place in a changing society. He becomes entangled with a woman, leading to conflicts that expose his growing bitterness and despair.

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What happens

Seishun no satetsu (青春の蹉跌) est un film japonais réalisé par Tatsumi Kumashiro, sorti en 1974, inspiré du roman de Tatsuzō Ishikawa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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