Loading
Fighting Elegy
Genres
ComedyDramaAction
Overview
Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelings, joins a gang, gets in fights and, eventually, becomes involved with the radical Kita Ikki group.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1966-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
36
Vote Average
6.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Hideki Takahashi
Kiroku Nanbu
Yūsuke Kawazu
Suppon "Turtle"
Takeshi Katō
Isao Tamagawa
Principal
Kayo Matsuo
Junko Asano
Michiko
Keiichi Ishikawa
Akira Takahashi
Chikako Miyagi
Yoshino Nanbu
Jun Hamamura
Asao Sano
Kensuke Akashi
Iwae Arai
Hiroyuki Atami
Hiroshi Chiyoda
Hiroshi Chō
Hideo Fukuhara
Yūzō Harumi
Michio Hino
Akira Hisamatsu
Yôko Hokota
Masaaki Honme
Tetsurô Ishibiya
Seishirō Iwate
Yū Izumi
Keizô Kagawa
Masahiro Kataoka
Mitsuo Kataoka
Takuan
Tadayuki Kitagami
Wataru Kobayashi
Tamaki Komiyama
Takashi Konagai
Takehiko Maeda
Hiroshi Midorikawa
Ikki Kita
Ken Mizoguchi
Kuniya Mizukawa
Keiji Mizuki
Aiko Natsuyama
Yoshiyuki Nemoto
Keisuke Noro
Kaneda
Seijirô Onda
Kiroku's Father
Ryoichi Sato
Kenichi Shikida
Hajime Sugiyama
Yoshihiko Tabata
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Hiroshi Takao
Masahiro Yafuji
Yoshinori Ôba
Daisuke Ōmi
Similar Movies
Explore movies similar to this one that you might also enjoy.
7.5
The Devils
In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria occurs within the city when he is accused of witchcraft by the sexually repressed Sister Jeanne.
1971-07-16 | en
6.7
Intermezzo: A Love Story
A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites her to go on tour with him, they make beautiful music away from the concert hall as well. He soon leaves his wife so the two can go off together.
1939-10-06 | en
7.1
The Beguiled
Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the young women's sexual fantasies. The soldier manipulates the situation for his own gratification, but when he refuses to completely comply with the girls' wishes, they make it very difficult for him to leave.
1971-01-23 | en
6.3
Christmas Holiday
Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin marries Southern aristocrat Robert Monette. Unfortunately, Robert has inherited his family's streak of violence and instability, and soon drags Abigail into a life of misery.
1944-07-31 | en
5.8
Killer Diller
A guitar playing car thief meets an autistic savant piano player, and together they transform a group of reluctant halfway house convicts into The Killer Diller Blues Band.
2004-01-01 | en
6.6
Gonin
Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza, but everything does not go as planned and the men find themselves hunted down by contract killers.
1995-09-23 | ja
6.2
The Truce
After the liberation of Auschwitz, an Italian prisoner of War begins a torturous voyage home to Turin, through a Europe caught between war and peace.
1997-02-14 | it
6.5
The Wild Boys
Island of La Réunion, in the beginning of the 20th century. Five teenagers commit a savage crime. As punishment, a Dutch captain takes them to a supernatural island with luxuriant vegetation and bewitching powers.
2017-06-13 | fr
0.0
Tear It Down
In an insurrectionary climate, four twenty-year-old friends talk about politics. As a big protest looms, one of them, Clara, has to write a college essay. Caught in the virtual images and the comfort of her bedroom, going out is harder than expected.
2022-10-13 | fr
7.2
The Blood of Wolves
Set in 1988 in Hiroshima, Japan, prior to the enactment of the anti-organized crime law. A rumor exists that Detective Shogo Ogami has ties with the yakuza. He is partnered with Detective Shuichi Hioka and they investigate a missing person case involving a financial company employee. Conflicts between opposing yakuza groups become more serious.
2018-05-12 | ja
7.4
Sisu
When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, German soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.
2022-09-09 | fi
7.2
Somebody Up There Likes Me
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
1956-07-04 | en
7.0
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic
Dante journeys through the nine circles of Hell -- limbo, lust, gluttony, greed, anger, heresy, violence, fraud and treachery -- in search of his true love, Beatrice. An animated version of the video game of the same name.
2010-02-09 | en
7.2
Out of Africa
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
1985-12-20 | en
7.5
The Killing Fields
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence, Schanberg makes exit arrangements for Pran and his family. Pran, however, tells Schanberg he intends to stay in Cambodia to help cover the unfolding story — a decision he may regret as the Khmer Rouge rebels move in.
1984-11-23 | en
7.4
The Piano
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
1993-05-18 | en
7.0
Together
Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The year is 1975 and Göran lives in a commune called Together. Living in this leftist commune Elisabeth learns that the world can be viewed from different perspectives.
2000-08-25 | sv
8.4
The Pianist
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
2002-09-17 | en
6.9
Tough Enough
From the youth directed novel of the same name by Greogor Tressnow comes a film by Detlev Buck that is a realistic portrait of life in the section of Berlin called Neukölln. It’s about power and weakness, delinquents and victims, and the difficulties a 15-year-old faces in a poor and criminal environment.
2006-03-09 | de
7.4
Once Were Warriors
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
1994-09-02 | en