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The Shy Deceiver

7.019681h 31mMovieComedy

A young thug wanna-be yakuza falls in love with a country girl.

DirectorYoji Yamada
WritersYoji Yamada·Azuma Morisaki
ProducerShigeru Wakita

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Streaming in 1 other country

The Shy Deceiver isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Yoji Yamada

ONOsami Nabe
Osami Nabe
Saburo
MMMako Midori
Mako Midori
Hanako
IAIchirō Arishima
Ichirō Arishima
Teacher
KA
Kogan Ashiya
Iron
HIHiroshi Inuzuka
Hiroshi Inuzuka
Fudo
ĒIĒtarō Ishibashi
Ētarō Ishibashi
Salaryman
CMChōchō Miyako
Chōchō Miyako
Okiyo
SOShoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
Narrator
GSGajirō Satō
Gajirō Satō
Gasu
SSShunji Sayama
Shunji Sayama
Guard
KI
Kin Ishii
Lecherous Man
SYShin Yasuda
Shin Yasuda
Tout

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