
Gyakukōsen
1956, Japanese. Directed by Takumi Furukawa.
Reiko, a free-spirited college girl not bound by social conventions, ends up having an affair with an older, married man even though she already has a boyfriend.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 August 1956
- Original title
- 逆光線
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ichirō Ikeda, Kunie Iwahashi
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Gyakukōsen runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Gyakukōsen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 August 1956. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gyakukōsen?
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Who directed Gyakukōsen?
Gyakukōsen (1956) was directed by Takumi Furukawa and stars Mie Kitahara, Minako Katsuki, Misako Watanabe.