
Morning Moon Is Cruel
1981, Japanese. Directed by Masanori Watanabe.
A small-time gofer gets his dream car while running hush money for his boss's counterfeit empire, picks up a jilted singer at the airport along the way, and ends up the last man standing in everyone's love life but his own.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 21 June 1981
- Original title
- モーニング・ムーンは粗雑に
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tatsuo Kobayashi
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Morning Moon Is Cruel runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Morning Moon Is Cruel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 June 1981. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Morning Moon Is Cruel?
If you liked Morning Moon Is Cruel, try Hands of Stone, The Nest, The Young One.
Who directed Morning Moon Is Cruel?
Morning Moon Is Cruel (1981) was directed by Masanori Watanabe and stars Mio Takaki, Junnosuke Saitô, Tsunehiko Watase.