Crazy Fruit
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| Directed by | Kichitaro Negishi |
| Based on | Kurutta kajitsu by Shintaro Ishihara |
| Starring | Yūji Honma Yuki Ninagawa |
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Release dates
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April 24, 1981 |
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Running time
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85 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Crazy Fruit aka Crazed Fruit (狂った果実 Kurutta kajitsu?) is a 1981 Japanese film in Nikkatsu's Roman porno series, directed by Kichitaro Negishi. Both this film and the earlier (1956) version by Nikkatsu, Crazed Fruit, were based on a novel of the same name by Shintaro Ishihara.[1]
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Synopsis
A working class young man, Tetsuo, who distrusts all rich people, falls in love with a girl, Chika, from an affluent family. He has a difficult time, but love survives despite the problems.[2]
Cast
- Yūji Honma (本間優二) as Tetsuo
- Yuki Ninagawa as Chika
- Eiko Nagashima as Harue
- Eiji Okada as Tono, Chika's step father
- Nobutaka Masutomi (益富信孝 ) as Osawa, Harue's husband
- Kinuko Obata (小畠絹子 ) as Tetsuo's mother
Critical appraisal
The Weissers call the plot "a sadly contrived story" and award it two and a half stars out of four, but laud Yūji Honma's "intense performance" which made the film a major hit for the Nikkatsu studio.[2]
Availability
Crazy Fruit was released as a DVD by Uplink (アップリンク) on May 23, 2003.[3]
Awards and nominations
- Won: Best Director - Kichitaro Negishi
References
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- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Crazy Fruit at IMDb
- Crazy Fruit at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)
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