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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19691h 56mJapan

The Girl I Abandoned

私が棄てた女

Synopsis

Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is engaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he remembers his former love Mitsu, a rural girl whom he met and later left while in college. Shimako, a former friend, persuades Yoshioka to meet with Mitsu while she plots to blackmail Yoshioka by photographing the meeting to break up Mariko and Yoshioka.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Theatro Gil Vicente, Barcelos (Cineclube ZOOM)

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kirio Urayama
Screenplay & Story
Hisashi Yamanouchi
Original Score
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Title
私が棄てた女
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 56m
Production Studios
Nikkatsu Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kirio Urayama

Screenplay & Story

Hisashi Yamanouchi, Shūsaku Endō

Original Score & Music

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Director of Photography

Shōhei Andō

Film Editing

Mutsuo Tanji

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Shūsaku Endō

Department Leadership Roster

Kirio Urayama

Kirio Urayama

Director

Mutsuo Tanji

Editor

Hisashi Yamanouchi

Screenplay

Shōhei Andō

Shōhei Andō

Director of Photography

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Girl I Abandoned.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Girl I Abandoned

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Girl I Abandoned about?

Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is engaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he remembers his former love Mitsu, a rural girl whom he met and later left while in college. Shimako, a former friend, persuades Yoshioka to meet with Mitsu while she plots to blackmail Yoshioka by photographing the meeting to break up Mariko and Yoshioka.

Who directed The Girl I Abandoned?

The Girl I Abandoned was directed by Kirio Urayama.

Who stars in The Girl I Abandoned?

The principal cast of The Girl I Abandoned includes Ruriko Asaoka, Toshie Kobayashi, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Shoichi Ozawa, Takeshi Katō.

When was The Girl I Abandoned released and how long is it?

The Girl I Abandoned was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.

Who composed the musical score for The Girl I Abandoned?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Girl I Abandoned was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi.

Is The Girl I Abandoned based on a book or true story?

The Girl I Abandoned is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shūsaku Endō".