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IMDb19581h 42mJapan

Vice

悪徳

Synopsis

A movie adaptation of Funayama Kaoru's novel of the same name, which depicts the story of a modern youth who is attracted to the evil path. Saburi Shin, a well-known actor who also demonstrated his skill as a director in a bold social work, embodies a person with a complicated dilemma in a shadowy manner, and is a dramatic work that plays a part in the lead role.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Shin Saburi
Screenplay & Story
Katsuhito Inomata
Original Score
Masaru Satō
Original Title
悪徳
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Studios
Daiei Film, Nichiei

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Shin Saburi

Screenplay & Story

Katsuhito Inomata, Kaoru Funayama

Original Score & Music

Masaru Satō

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Kaoru Funayama

Department Leadership Roster

Katsuhito Inomata

Screenplay

Shin Saburi

Shin Saburi

Director

Masaru Satō

Masaru Satō

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Vice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vice

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

What is Vice about?

A movie adaptation of Funayama Kaoru's novel of the same name, which depicts the story of a modern youth who is attracted to the evil path. Saburi Shin, a well-known actor who also demonstrated his skill as a director in a bold social work, embodies a person with a complicated dilemma in a shadowy manner, and is a dramatic work that plays a part in the lead role.

Who directed Vice?

Vice was directed by Shin Saburi.

Who stars in Vice?

The principal cast of Vice includes Shin Saburi, Isao Kimura, Michiko Otsuka, Yaeko Mizutani, Ichirō Shimizu.

When was Vice released and how long is it?

Vice was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

Who composed the musical score for Vice?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Vice was composed by Masaru Satō.

Is Vice based on a book or true story?

Vice is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kaoru Funayama".