Twenty-Year-Old Youth

The film features the first scene with kissing in a Japanese film. Kiss scenes were encouraged by the American occupiers of Japan following World War II as it encouraged westernization and contrasted with the traditional bow prevalent in that country.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Comedy,

Romance

Duration:

72 minutes

Year:

1946

Director:

Yasushi Sasaki

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Company:

Shôchiku Dôga Kenkyûjo

Cast:

桑原/Kuwabara

浅子/Asako

章子/Shoko

三好/Miyoshi

啓吉/Keikichi

Crew:

Screenplay

Director

Screenplay

Director of Photography

Original Music Composer