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  • The Catch (1961)
  • 105 min | Drama, War
The Catch (1961)
105 min | Drama, War

Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their "catch."
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Updated Nov 22, 1961

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Jan 20, 1965 (United States)
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32 cast members
Name Known for
Rentarô Mikuni
Kazumasa Takano Kazumasa Takano   See fewer
Akiko Koyama
Hiroko Ishii Hiroko Ishii   See fewer
Yôko Mihara
Sachiko Tsukada Sachiko Tsukada   See fewer
Masako Nakamura
Kazumasa's daughter-in-law Kazumasa's daughter-in-law   See fewer
Teruko Kishi
Masu Tsukada Masu Tsukada   See fewer
Sadako Sawamura
Katsu, Kazumasa's wife Katsu, Kazumasa's wife   See fewer
Kyû Sazanka
Denmatsu Tsukada Denmatsu Tsukada   See fewer
Jun Hamamura
Farmer works for Kazumasa Farmer works for Kazumasa   See fewer
Yoshi Katô
Yoichi Kokubo Yoichi Kokubo   See fewer
Toshirô Ishidô
Jiro, Yoichi's son Jiro, Yoichi's son   See fewer
Nobuko Maki
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Eiko Oshima
Mikiko Mikiko   See fewer
Kyôko Uehara
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Itsuko Uehara
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Hugh Hurd
Black Soldier Black Soldier   See fewer
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