Movie·1956·2h 2m

Darkness at Noon

Directed By

Tadashi Imai

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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// overview

The Story

Original title: 真昼の暗黒

Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based on a true story.

Written By

Shinobu Hashimoto

Cinematography

Shunichirō Nakao

Music

Akira Ifukube

Themes

murder

Production House

Gendai Production

Audience Score

69%

5 votes

Skip10%

Timepass24%

Go for it38%

Perfection28%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

Kōjirō Kusanagi

Seiji Uemura

Sachiko Hidari

Kaneko Nagai

Taketoshi Naitō

Lawyer Kondo

Chōko Iida

Tsuna Uemura

Teruo Matsuyama

Takeshi Kojima

Ichirō Sugai

Lawyer Yamamoto

Yoshi Katō

Oshima

Junkichi Orimoto

Detective Sugita

Kyū Sazanka

Shiraki

Shinsuke Ashida

Yoshii

Tanie Kitabayashi

Satoe Miyazaki

So Yamamura

Yuji

Taiji Tonoyama

Uhei Matsumura

Sen Yano

Shokichi Aoki

Ippei Souda

Masatsugu Makita

// crew

Crew

Tadashi Imai

Director

Shinobu Hashimoto

Screenplay

Shunichirō Nakao

Director of Photography

Akira Ifukube

Original Music Composer

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