Boy Shonen

by Nagisa Oshima, Tsutomu Tamura, Akiko Koyama, director, screenwriter

$125 · Offered by Royal Books · No longer available

New York: Grove Press, 1970. Collection of 6 vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the US release of the 1969 Japanese film. Though not noted in any way, this copy belonged to screenwriter, director, and film ephemera collector Leonard Schrader. Based on the true story of a criminal family that used their young son to scam drivers for money by faking his having been hit in car accidents. Set and shot in various locations around Japan.

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