Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours (1981)
A 1981 Japanese pink film from Toei Central Film, set against the nocturnal streets of Shinjuku.
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours - Movie Information
- Original Title: 暴行新宿25時
- Release Year: 1981
- Directed by: Yūji Tanaka
- Type: Movie
- Runtime: 58m
- Original Language: Japanese
- Spoken Languages: Japanese
- Release Date (Theatrical): June 20, 1981 (Japan)
- Production Companies: Shishi Production, Toei Central Film
- Production Countries: Japan
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours - Plot
Pink film from Toei Central.
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Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Yūji Tanaka
Main Cast
- Kumiko Hoshi
- Toru Hayashi
- Shuji Uchida
- Jizeru Gōda
- Mimi Sawaki
- Jirō Sagawa
- Seru Rando
- Akane Kudo
Writers
- Nanae Shimada
- Emi Nozawa
Producers
- Daisuke Sawamoto
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours - FAQs
What is Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours about?
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours is a 1981 Japanese pink film produced by Toei Central Film. It centers on a bewitching woman who draws in young, hungry men around her, weaving together themes of desire, danger, and nocturnal urban life in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo.
What is a pink film and is this one?
Pink film (pinku eiga) is a Japanese genre of low-budget, independently produced erotic cinema that flourished from the 1960s through the 1980s. Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours is firmly part of this tradition, produced by Toei Central Film, one of the studios closely associated with the genre during its peak era.
Who directed Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours?
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours was directed by Yūji Tanaka. The film was produced by Shishi Production and Toei Central Film, and released in Japan on June 20, 1981.
Who are the main actors in Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours?
The film stars Kumiko Hoshi, Toru Hayashi, Shuji Uchida, Jizeru Gōda, Mimi Sawaki, Jirō Sagawa, Seru Rando, and Akane Kudo. Kumiko Hoshi leads the cast as the central figure around whom the film's drama unfolds.
When was Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours released?
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours was released on June 20, 1981, in Japan. It is a product of the vibrant pink film scene that defined a significant strand of Japanese popular cinema throughout the late 1970s and 1980s.
How long is Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours?
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours has a runtime of 58 minutes. This compact running time is typical of the pink film genre, where productions were generally kept short to reduce costs and allow for efficient theatrical distribution.
What language is Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours in?
Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours is entirely in Japanese. It was produced in Japan by Shishi Production and Toei Central Film, and is set against the backdrop of Shinjuku, one of Tokyo's most iconic and culturally layered urban districts.
What are similar movies to Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours?
Fans of Violence in Shinjuku 25 Hours may enjoy other Japanese pink films such as Rope Sisters: Strange Fruit (1984), I Can't Say Goodbye (1992), Group Groper Train: Plain-Clothed Prey, Uniformed Prey (1996), and Groper Train: Pleasure Full Course (1992), all of which share the genre's characteristic style and sensibility.
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