Violence
1952, Japanese. Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
Set in post-WWII Osaka, a young woman trapped working in a sordid lodging house run by her abusive stepfather falls for a visiting criminal in hopes of escaping the slums.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 August 1952
- Original title
- 暴力
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kaneto Shindō
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How long is Violence?
Violence runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Violence have a post-credits scene?
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Violence isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 August 1952. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Violence?
If you liked Violence, try What Maisie Knew, The Girl in the Book, Hounddog.
Who directed Violence?
Violence (1952) was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura and stars Sumiko Hidaka, Nobuo Kaneko, Isao Kimura.