Everything Goes Wrong
1960 1h 11m movie Film Japan

Everything Goes Wrong

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Synopsis

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Everything goes wrong when Jiro tries to break up his mother's relationship with a business man. The young rebel Jiro has to deal with an environment of crime and prostitution, and the impact of its choices on personal relationships: one with his mother, one with her business man lover and one with the girl in love with him.

The 1959–1961 Japan Window

36 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Everything Goes Wrong sits at position #29.

  1. Hero of the Red Light District
    #1

    Hero of the Red Light District

    ★ 8.6 · 1960

  2. The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
    #2

    The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

    ★ 8.4 · 1961

  3. The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
    #3

    The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

    ★ 8.2 · 1959

  4. Yojimbo
    #4

    Yojimbo

    ★ 8.1 · 1961

  5. The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
    #5

    The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

    ★ 8.0 · 1959

  6. When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
    #6

    When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

    ★ 8.0 · 1960

  7. Hiroshima Mon Amour
    #7

    Hiroshima Mon Amour

    ★ 7.8 · 1959

  8. Good Morning
    #8

    Good Morning

    ★ 7.7 · 1959

Other Titles From Nikkatsu Corporation

The 1960s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1960s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Everything Goes Wrong premiered. 202 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,390 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (26th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,314 of 1,714 (top 77%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Nikkatsu Corporation
Runtime 1h 11m
Release Date October 8, 1960
IMDb tt0054350
Official Site intl.nikkatsu.com

Themes & Motifs

  • street gang
  • gang rape
  • juvenile delinquent
  • rebellious youth
  • abortion

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