Pickled Punk (1993): Cast
Pickled Punk is a 1993 drama directed by Nobutaka Yamaoka, starring Juken Kawashima as Young Man, Shinya Tanaka and Tomoko Machida. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Nobutaka Yamaoka
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Pickled Punk About?
The premise of Pickled Punk without spoilers.
Set in Tokyo, the independent film tracks four eccentric characters as they navigate daily life, intersecting occasionally. Their inner monologues, delivered as off‑screen narration, dwell on mortality, the meaning of existence, and the tension between society and the self. Every scene unfolds in silence, with the voice‑over providing the only dialogue.
Pickled Punk Cast & Characters
Juken Kawashima leads the cast as Young Man, with Shinya Tanaka as Clerk and Tomoko Machida as Young Woman. Directed by Nobutaka Yamaoka; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nobutaka Yamaoka
- Juken Kawashima as Young Man
- Shinya Tanaka as Clerk
- Tomoko Machida as Young Woman
- Akihide Shiroyama as Photographer
More from Nobutaka Yamaoka
More films directed by Nobutaka Yamaoka: Pig’s Inferno and Zeki, Florian and Kelly!.
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Pickled Punk FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Pickled Punk, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Pickled Punk?
Pickled Punk runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Pickled Punk released?
Pickled Punk was released on December 18, 1993.
Who directed Pickled Punk?
Pickled Punk was directed by Nobutaka Yamaoka.
More films by Nobutaka Yamaoka Who is in the cast of Pickled Punk?
Pickled Punk stars Juken Kawashima as Young Man, Shinya Tanaka as Clerk and Tomoko Machida as Young Woman, among 4 credited actors.
Does Pickled Punk have a post-credit scene?
No. Pickled Punk has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Pickled Punk in?
The original language of Pickled Punk is Japanese.
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