Synopsis
現代性犯罪絶叫篇 理由なき暴行
Three violent and disillusioned students share an apartment. Their search for a place in society is through porn, fights, rape, and voyeurism. Not even leftist, militant student organizations are able to channel their youthful frustration.
Other Titles From Wakamatsu Production
Crime + Drama in Japan
203 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Violence Without a Cause itself).
The 1968–1970 Japan Window
In the crowded 1968-1970 Japan release window, Violence Without a Cause sits at #58 of 65. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1960s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1960s in Japan, 202 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Violence Without a Cause premiered alongside 25 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 25 other Japan films in 1969.
The 327th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 1th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,262 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (7th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Crime productions specifically: #380 of 402 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Wakamatsu Production |
| Runtime | 1h 12m |
| Release Date | December 31, 1969 |
| IMDb | tt0291196 |



















