The Precipice (1958): Cast
The Precipice is a 1958 drama directed by Yasuzō Masumura, starring Kumeko Urabe, Kenji Oyama and Ken Uehara. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Daiei Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Precipice About?
The premise of The Precipice without spoilers.
During a New Year’s Day ice‑climb to watch the sunrise, Kosaka falls to his death while descending with his friend Uozu. A police investigation is opened to determine how the accident happened, and detectives soon learn that the rope that failed had been produced at the factory where Uozu’s brother is employed, raising questions about its safety.
The Precipice Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- boy rear nudity
- boy frontal nudity
- boy
- skinny dipping
- boy skinny dipping
- based on novel
The Precipice Cast
Kumeko Urabe leads the cast, with Kenji Oyama and Ken Uehara. Directed by Yasuzō Masumura; 29 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yasuzō Masumura
Also Starring in The Precipice
· 25 more- Kōichi Itō
- Kyū Sazanka
- Fujiko Yamamoto
- Ken Yamaguchi
- Shō Natsuki
- Kanji Kawara
- Keizō Kawasaki
- Kisao Tobita
- Jirō Tamiya
- Sachiko Meguro
- Eiichi Takamura
- Hitomi Nozoe
- Kenji Sugawara
- Tsutomu Nakata
- Gen Harada
- Munehiko Takada
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More from Yasuzō Masumura
More films directed by Yasuzō Masumura: Lullaby of Death, The Garden of Eden, Double Suicide of Sonezaki and Lullaby of the Earth.
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The Precipice FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Precipice, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Precipice?
The Precipice runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was The Precipice released?
The Precipice was released on March 17, 1958.
Who directed The Precipice?
The Precipice was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
More films by Yasuzō Masumura Who is in the cast of The Precipice?
The Precipice stars Kumeko Urabe, Kenji Oyama and Ken Uehara, among 29 credited actors.
Does The Precipice have a post-credit scene?
No. The Precipice has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Precipice in?
The original language of The Precipice is Japanese.
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