Japan / Jun 03, 1978
2h 18min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Asao Sano | Kihei Ueda |
| Tanie Kitabayashi | Kane Shinozaki |
| Nobuko Otowa | Sumie Sakai |
| Kō Nishimura | Goichi Ômura |
| Tsunehiko Watase | Takeshi Hanai |
| Shin Saburi | Judge Tanimoto |
| Hisaya Morishige | Kiyokawa |
| Torahiko Hamada | Fusaji |
| Yûji Hayakawa | Patrolman Yano |
| Takanobu Hozumi | Tabuchi |
| Tsutomu Isobe | Yano |
| Seiya Nakano | Noguchi |
| Kibaji Tankobo | Saburô Tada |
| Chōtarō Tōgin | Takigawa |
Genres
DramaCrimeMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 事件 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shochiku |
| Release date | 3 giugno 1978 |
| Production | 緒田明, Yoshitarō Nomura |
| Writer | Shohei Ooka, Kaneto Shindō |
| Editing | Kazuo Ôta |
| Cinematography | Takashi Kawamata, 赤井溥旦 |
| Assistant directors | Yoshitarō Nomura |
| Camera operators | Takashi Kawamata, 赤井溥旦 |
| Additional photography | Takashi Kawamata, 赤井溥旦 |
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| Production design | Kyôhei Morita, 川添善治 |
| Art direction | Kyôhei Morita, 川添善治 |
| Set decoration | Kyôhei Morita, 川添善治 |
| Music | Yasushi Akutagawa, Masa Matsuda |
| Sound | Yasushi Akutagawa, Masa Matsuda |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 14, 1978
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