

Games
遊び
Synopsis
A 16-year-old girl works in a factory to pay her late father’s debt. When she makes up her mind to become a hostess, a boy approaches her with kind and gentle manners...(Also occasionally known in English as “Play”)
Top Cast
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- Director
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Screenplay & Story
- Masayoshi Imako, Masahiro Ito
- Original Score
- Takeo Watanabe
- Original Title
- 遊び
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasuzō Masumura
Masayoshi Imako, Masahiro Ito, Akiyuki Nosaka
Takeo Watanabe
Setsuo Kobayashi
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Department Leadership Roster
Yasuzō Masumura
Director
Masayoshi Imako
Screenplay
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Editor
Takeo Watanabe
Original Music Composer
Setsuo Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Masahiro Ito
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Games.
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Movies
Kinema Junpo - Best Japanese Films (1926-2024) [Imported]
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Frequently Asked Questions About Games
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Games about?
A 16-year-old girl works in a factory to pay her late father’s debt. When she makes up her mind to become a hostess, a boy approaches her with kind and gentle manners...(Also occasionally known in English as “Play”)
Who directed Games?
Games was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
Who stars in Games?
The principal cast of Games includes Keiko Takahashi, Masaaki Daimon, Keiko Matsuzaka, Sei Hiraizumi, Asao Uchida.
When was Games released and how long is it?
Games was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Games?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Games was composed by Takeo Watanabe.
