The Catch (1961)

飼育

Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their 'catch'.

Date of release

1961-11-22

TMDB

6.5 / 10 (15)

Runtime

1h 45m

Genres

War, Drama

Director

Nagisa Ōshima

Casting

• Rentaro Mikuni — Kazumasa Takano
• Akiko Koyama — Hiroko Ishii
• Yōko Mihara — Sachiko Tsukada
• Hugh Hurd — Black Soldier
• Masako Nakamura — Hisako
• Teruko Kishi — Masu
• Sadako Sawamura — Katsu
• Kyū Sazanka
• Rokkō Toura
• Jun Hamamura
• Ton Shimada
• Yoshi Katō

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