The Hunter's Diary
猟人日記
Synopsis
Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the evenings. He even rents a secret apartment where he keeps record of his girl hunts in his diary, the ‘Hunter’s Diary’. One day, he finds an article in the newspaper – a murder of a young woman in his diary. A few days later, another woman from his diary is murdered. He soon finds himself in a labyrinth of fear, as women named in his diary are killed one after another...
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『猟人日記』2021年9月3日初ソフト（DVD）化！日本映画史に残る屈指のテクニシャン中平康監督作品ソフト化シリーズ第一弾！
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-05-21
Top Cast
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Noboru Nakaya
Ichiro Honda
Masako Togawa
Taneko Honda
Kazuo Kitamura
Kentaro Hatanaka
Yukiyo Toake
Mutsuko Fuji
Teruko Kishi
Housekeeper
Yōko Yamamoto
Keiko Obana
Kazuko Inano
Fusako Aikawa
Yōko Kozono
Tsuneko Obana
Fujiko Takasuga
Mitsuko Kosugi
Toshie Takada
Mitsuko Ono
Goichi Yamada
Seiji Tanikawa
Sumiko Minami
Married woman
Ikunosuke Koizumi
Lawyer Wada
Kōtarō Sugie
Mizuho Suzuki
Michio Hino
Yuzo Osawa
Tatsuo Matsushita
Eiken Shoji
Release History & Theatrical Window
Frankfurt Nippon Connection Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kō Nakahira
- Screenplay & Story
- Tatsuo Asano
- Original Score
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Original Title
- 猟人日記
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kō Nakahira
Tatsuo Asano, Masako Togawa
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Masanori Tsujii
Department Leadership Roster
Kō Nakahira
Director
Tatsuo Asano
Screenplay
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Director of Photography
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hunter's Diary
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What is The Hunter's Diary about?
Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the evenings. He even rents a secret apartment where he keeps record of his girl hunts in his diary, the ‘Hunter’s Diary’. One day, he finds an article in the newspaper – a murder of a young woman in his diary. A few days later, another woman from his diary is murdered. He soon finds himself in a labyrinth of fear, as women named in his diary are killed one after another...
Who directed The Hunter's Diary?
The Hunter's Diary was directed by Kō Nakahira.
Who stars in The Hunter's Diary?
The principal cast of The Hunter's Diary includes Noboru Nakaya, Masako Togawa, Kazuo Kitamura, Yukiyo Toake, Teruko Kishi.
When was The Hunter's Diary released and how long is it?
The Hunter's Diary was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hunter's Diary?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hunter's Diary was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi.