Film

Roppongi Nights: Love Me, Love Me

1963 · 1h 23m · Drama

Director Iwauchi Katsuki adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about two young lovers from different sides of the tracks set against the backdrop of the Roppongi district in Tokyo. Masaaki (Minegishi Toru) is the son of a prominent judge and a Law student at university. Chikage (Nakagawa Yuki) is a teenager from an underprivileged home. Both are desperately looking for an escape from their lives when they meet in Roppongi one night and fall in love. But coming from such different backgrounds, their happiness isn't assured.

Toru Minegishi

Ebina Masaaki

Yuki Nakagawa

Akutagawa Chikage

Kamatari Fujiwara

Detective Uchiyama

Masao Shimizu

Keiko Awaji

Tadao Takashima

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Tatsuo Matsumura

Chōjirō Tōgin

Naoya Kusakawa

Shinpei Mitsui

Machiko Naka

Kazuya Oguri

Toki Shiozawa

Kazuko Ejima

遠矢淳子

• Katsuki IwauchiDirector
• Yasuo TanamiScreenplay
• Saho SasazawaNovel
• Kajirō YamamotoProducer
• Hisao IchikawaProducer
• Taiichi KankuraDirector of Photography
• Ikuma DanOriginal Music Composer

Release date

January 29, 1963

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 23m

Genres

Drama