Cruel Story of Youth
青春残酷物語
1960 · 1h 37m · Crime, Drama, Romance · Japan · Rated M/14 (PT)
A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitchhiking to rob middle-class men.
Written & directed by
Nagisa Ōshima6.3Smart score
The TMDB rating, pulled toward the movie average (6.03) as if it had 82 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.
TMDB6.6
73 TMDB votes · IMDb page
Trailers
Rate what worked
0 of 5 ratedStory
Writing
Acting
Pacing
Rewatch
Rate 10 titles to unlock picks matched to your taste0 / 10
Saved in this browser only.Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent or buy in United Kingdom.
Where each service has it
Amazon Video: available in 4 countries
Rent or buy · 4Austria, Germany, Japan, United States
Streaming data by JustWatch, via TMDB. Links open the JustWatch listing for United Kingdom.
Style & content
abortiondrifterjapanese new wavejuvenile delinquentmotorcyclepost war japansocietyyakuza
RatingM/14 (PT)
Keywords from TMDB.
Connected through the crew
In the Realm of the Senses1976 · Writer Nagisa Ōshima, Director Nagisa ŌshimaMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence1983 · Director Nagisa Ōshima, Writer Nagisa ŌshimaEmpire of Passion1978 · Writer Nagisa Ōshima, Director Nagisa ŌshimaBlack Rain1989 · Cinematographer Takashi KawamataTaboo1999 · Director Nagisa Ōshima, Writer Nagisa ŌshimaDeath by Hanging1968 · Writer Nagisa Ōshima, Director Nagisa ŌshimaBoy1969 · Director Nagisa ŌshimaThe Castle of Sand1974 · Cinematographer Takashi KawamataThe Ceremony1971 · Writer Nagisa Ōshima, Director Nagisa ŌshimaThe Demon1978 · Cinematographer Takashi KawamataViolence at Noon1966 · Director Nagisa ŌshimaMax My Love1986 · Director Nagisa Ōshima, Writer Nagisa Ōshima