Japan / Jul 05, 1959
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story centers on the fierce competition among newspaper reporters stationed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department as they race to break major scoops. Alongside this, the film humorously depicts a rookie reporter who grows while repeatedly making mistakes. The first film in a series adapted from an NHK TV drama. Focused on those who work at the 'Sakurada Press Club', the home base of crime reporters who pursue exclusive stories in a corner of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi | |
| Chieko Sōma | Oka (Proprietress of Restaurant "Hisago") |
| Masao Shimizu | Saigo |
| Yoshio Ōmori | Hatta |
| Mieko Hirooka | |
| Ryōhei Uchida | |
| Daisuke Ōmi |
Genres
DramaCrimeAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 事件記者 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Nikkatsu Corporation |
| Release date | 5 luglio 1959 |
| Writer | Dai Nishijima, 山口純一郎, 若林一郎, Kazuo Shimada |
| Assistant directors | Tokujirō Yamazaki |
| Music | Keitaro Miho |
| Sound | Keitaro Miho |
Release dates
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