Japan Synopsis
東京战争戦後秘話
A metaphysical mystery involving a university student's camera getting stolen, and the thief then committing suicide. Looking back upon the event, the situation comes to be questioned if it happened at all.
Other Titles From Sozosha
Drama + Mystery in Japan
208 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Man Who Left His Will on Film itself).
The 1969–1971 Japan Window
In the crowded 1969-1971 Japan release window, The Man Who Left His Will on Film sits at #50 of 64. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Man Who Left His Will on Film premiered alongside 17 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 17 other Japan films in 1970.
The 336th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
21 audience reviews — more than 38% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 12th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,034 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,758 of 1,933 (top 91%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Sozosha, Art Theatre Guild |
| Runtime | 1h 34m |
| Release Date | June 27, 1970 |
| IMDb | tt0066466 |