Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
β 4.8 Β· 1969 Β· 96m Β· Drama Β· Comedy
In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.
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