Review of Cruel Story of Youth (1960) by Panos Kotzathanasis for Asian Movie Pulse — 03 Nov 2018
In a prime sample of the Japanese New Wave that emerged in the late fifties in Japan, Oshima focuses, artfully, on adolescent delinquency, the sexual revolution, and the failures of the post-war generation, themes that were untouched up to that point.
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This review of Cruel Story of Youth (1960) was written by Panos Kotzathanasis and published by Asian Movie Pulse on 03 Nov 2018.
Cruel Story of Youth has generally received positive reviews.
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