The Young Beast
若い獣
Synopsis
Story of a textile designer-turned featherweight boxer (Kubo) who, a la Champion ( 1949), loses everything as he battles his way to the top.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shintarō Ishihara
- Screenplay & Story
- Shintarō Ishihara
- Original Score
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Original Title
- 若い獣
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shintarō Ishihara
Shintarō Ishihara
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Minoru Kuribayashi
Sanezumi Fujimoto, Masakatsu Kaneko
Department Leadership Roster
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Masakatsu Kaneko
Producer
Shintarō Ishihara
Director
Shintarō Ishihara
Screenplay
Minoru Kuribayashi
Director of Photography
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Young Beast
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Young Beast about?
Story of a textile designer-turned featherweight boxer (Kubo) who, a la Champion ( 1949), loses everything as he battles his way to the top.
Who directed The Young Beast?
The Young Beast was directed by Shintarō Ishihara.
Who stars in The Young Beast?
The principal cast of The Young Beast includes Akira Kubo, Reiko Dan, Eijirō Tōno, Michiyo Aratama, Seizaburō Kawazu.
When was The Young Beast released and how long is it?
The Young Beast was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Young Beast?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Young Beast was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi.