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Released
1962 · FILM

Pitfall

Written by
Runtime
97 min
Language
JA
CrimeDramaFantasy
Streaming on
  • The Criterion Channel

Synopsis

A man and his young son arrive in an apparently deserted town seeking employment; following a series of misfortunes, the man becomes part of the town’s community of lost souls.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 19

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Fusako ShuzuiShot by Hiroshi SegawaScored by Toshi IchiyanagiDesigned by Kiyoshi Awazu

Also known as

  • Pitfallde
  • Pitfallen
  • La trampaes
  • Le Traquenardfr

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