Pigs and Battleships

About Pigs and Battleships

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.

Pigs and Battleships is a 1961 crime film directed by Shōhei Imamura. Hiroyuki Nagato stars as Kinta, Jitsuko Yoshimura as Haruko, Masao Mishima as Himori, and Tetsuro Tamba as Slasher Tetsuji.

Released in January 1961, it runs 108 minutes. Written by Hisashi Yamanouchi.

Members will find prostitution, poverty, yakuza, and hoodlum in it. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 67 TMDB voters.

Dead or Alive, The Sun's Burial, and Black Rain make useful companions to Pigs and Battleships, all filed under gangster and japan.