The Gay Masquerade
1958, Japanese. Directed by Daisuke Itō.
The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo Award for best actor Raizo Ichikawa.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 29 November 1958
- Original title
- 弁天小僧
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Fuji Yahiro
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The Gay Masquerade runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Gay Masquerade isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 1958. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gay Masquerade?
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Who directed The Gay Masquerade?
The Gay Masquerade (1958) was directed by Daisuke Itō and stars Raizō Ichikawa, Shintarō Katsu, Kyoko Aoyama.