(誇り高き挑戦)

Content: Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the cover-up of a murder on an American base during the Allied Occupation. The film rolls along as a suspenseful thriller while offering a critique of political corruption, hypocrisy, and journalistic cowardice in postwar Japan.

Countries:

Japan

Genres:

Crime,

Action

Runtime:

89 minutes

Year:

1962

Directors:

Kinji Fukasaku

Production companies:

Toei Company

Actors:

Kuroki

Hiromi

Takayama

Crews:

Director

Art Direction

Assistant Director

Director of Photography

Screenplay