Japan / Mar 13, 1960
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Suspense drama about a married salaryman whose affair with one of his co-workers is compromised when, returning from a clandestine meeting with his lover, he runs into a neighbor who is later accused of murder. Questioned by police about the neighbor, and blackmailed by his lover's neighbor, the salaryman's lies lead him on a path to destruction.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nobuo Nakamura | Takeda |
| Masao Oda | Kozo Sugiyama |
| Takamaru Sasaki | Judge |
| Kensuke Yairo | Komatsu |
| Kazuya Oguri | Tanabe |
| Tadao Nakamaru | |
| Kin Sugai | Misae Sugiyama |
| Atsuko Ichinomiya | Grocery store proprietress |
| Asao Koike | Hayakawa |
| Kiyoshi Kodama | Morishita |
| Yutaka Sada | Furukawa |
| Kōji Iwamoto | |
| Koji Kamimura | |
| Yasuhiko Saijō | |
| Sōji Ubukata | |
| Rumi Konishi | |
| Yoshiko Ieda | Teenager |
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| Akemi Ueno | |
| Eiko Hirayama | Kimiko Ishino |
| Sen Yoda | Tadao Ishino |
Genres
Thriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 黒い画集 あるサラリーマンの証言 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TOHO |
| Release date | 13 marzo 1960 |
| Executive producer | Reiji Miwa |
| Writer | Seicho Matsumoto, Shinobu Hashimoto |
| Cinematography | Asakazu Nakai |
| Assistant directors | Hideo Onchi, Hiromichi Horikawa |
| Lighting | Hiromitsu Mori |
| Camera operators | Asakazu Nakai |
| Additional photography | Asakazu Nakai |
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| Production design | Shinobu Muraki |
| Art direction | Shinobu Muraki |
| Set decoration | Shinobu Muraki |
| Music | Sei Ikeno, Masao Fujiyoshi |
| Sound | Sei Ikeno, Masao Fujiyoshi |
Release dates
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