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The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old shipyard worker, is arrested and charged with the murder. At Ueda's trial, a complex story unfolds.
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 69
IMDb6.6
Running time
2 h 18 min
Longer than most dramas, +29 min on the typical 109
typical 109138Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1978
June 3, 1978
48 years ago
Genres
DramaCrimeMysteryLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
and 17 more21 people
- Tetsuro TambaLawyer Kikuchi
- Shinsuke AshidaDA Okabe
- Shinobu OtakeYoshiko Sakai
- Toshiyuki NagashimaHiroshi Ueda
- Keiko MatsuzakaHatsuko Sakai
- Kei YamamotoTakeshi Hanai
- Junko NatsuKyôko Sakurai
- Asao SanoKihei Ueda
Tanie KitabayashiKane Shinozaki
Nobuko OtowaSumie Sakai
Kō NishimuraGoichi Ômura
Tsunehiko WataseTakeshi Hanai
Shin SaburiJudge Tanimoto
Hisaya MorishigeKiyokawa
Torahiko HamadaFusaji- YHYûji HayakawaPatrolman Yano
Takanobu HozumiTabuchi
Tsutomu IsobeYano
Seiya NakanoNoguchi
Kibaji TankoboSaburô Tada
Chōtarō TōginTakigawa
Directing · 1
- Yoshitarō Nomura Director, Producer
Writing · 2
- Kaneto Shindō Screenplay
- Shohei Ooka Novel
Production · 2
- Akira Oda Producer
- Hiroshi Yoshioka Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Takashi Kawamata Director of Photography
- Hirokatsu Akai Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- Kazuo Ôta Editor
Sound · 2
- Yasushi Akutagawa Original Music Composer
- Masa Matsuda Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Zenji Kawazoe Set Designer
- Kyôhei Morita Art Direction
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