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Heroic Purgatory (1970)

Heroic Purgatory (1970)

Drama
Release Date: 1970, September 26
Directors: Yoshishige Yoshida
Countries: Japan
Production: Art Theatre Guild, Art Theatre Guild, Gendai Eigasha, Gendai Eigasha
Cast: Toru Takeuchi, Kaneko Iwasaki, Mariko Okada, Kaizo Kamoda, Naho Kimura, Yoshiaki Makita, Kazumi Tsutsui

Overview:

Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day, his wife Nanako returns home with a lost teenager called Ayu. A man, pretending to be the father, comes to get her back; Ayu keeps telling him that Rikiya and Nanako are her parents. Through this disruption, Rikiya suddenly starts remembering his youth as a revolutionary.