Japan / Jun 22, 1958
The Trap (1958)
Directed by Hiroshi Noguchi
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Plot
One summer night, officer Kojima is lured away from his police box by a thug, then drugged with a juice; when he wakes, a murder has occurred nearby, the victim's missing money is found in his pocket, and his own gun is the murder weapon. Though released without charge, Kojima is forced to resign. Vowing to catch the real culprit, he tracks the thug to a cabaret, but the thug is shot dead, followed by a nude dancer who might have known the truth
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hisaaki Itô | Police Chief |
| Saburo Hiromatsu | Prosecutor |
| Hisako Tsukuba | Shin Seiko (or Aratase Iko) |
| Kaku Takashina | Masae |
| Yukari Kishiro | Inui Namiko |
| Shinsuke Maki | Niida |
| Masaru Kamiyama | Nemoto |
| Yōko Kozono | Wakamiya Sanae |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 地獄の罠 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 22 giugno 1958 |
| Writer | Hajime Takaiwa, 鷲尾三郎 |
| Cinematography | Kazue Nagatsuka |
| Assistant directors | Hiroshi Noguchi |
| Camera operators | Kazue Nagatsuka |
| Additional photography | Kazue Nagatsuka |
| Production design | Takegen Sakaguchi |
| Art direction | Takegen Sakaguchi |
| Set decoration | Takegen Sakaguchi |
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| Music | Naozumi Yamamoto |
| Sound | Naozumi Yamamoto |
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