What is the duration of The Shape of Night?

The duration of The Shape of Night is 109 mins.

What is the original language of The Shape of Night?

The original language of The Shape of Night is Japanese.

Who directed The Shape of Night?

The Shape of Night was directed by Noboru Nakamura.

Which studio made The Shape of Night?

The Shape of Night was produced by Shochiku.

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Q: Does The Shape of Night have end credit scenes?

The Shape of Night does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Crime

Runtime

109 mins

Language

Japanese

By day Yoshie Nogami toils at a factory, and by night she tends a bar as a hostess. When she embarks on an intense affair with a frequent customer, his increasingly erratic behavior and relentless requests for cash draw her deeper into a dangerous, self‑destructive spiral. She struggles to balance her two jobs and the mounting pressure, pushing her toward desperate choices.

Shochiku

Studio

Noboru Nakamura

Director

Does The Shape of Night have end credit scenes?

No!

The Shape of Night does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of The Shape of Night

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Miyuki Kuwano

Yoshie Nomoto

Isao Kimura

Saitô

Tonbo Zushi

Akitake Kôno

Mikijiro Hira

Eiji Kitami

Bunta Sugawara

Tamura

Noriko Sengoku

Masuyo Iwamoto

Machiko Kosugi

Miyoko Nakamura

Hideaki Nagai

Keisuke Sonoi

Hiroshi Fujii

Misako Tominaga

Kimiko

Shinji Tanaka

Yoshiko Hiromura

Keiko

Kenji Yoshino

Yoshihide Satō

Emiko Kure

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