Two brothers compete for the amorous favors of a young woman during a seaside summer of gambling, boating, and drinking.
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The people behind it
Yūjirō Ishihara
Takishima Natsuhisa
Mie Kitahara
Eri
Masahiko Tsugawa
Takishima Haruji
Shinsuke Ashida
Shintarō Ishihara
Eiko Higashitani
Michiko
Taizō Fukami
Father
Harold Conway
Eri's husband
Masumi Okada
Frank
Yoshiko Fujishiro
Mother
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