Movie·1968·1h 18m
The Pit of Death
Directed By
Kōji Shima
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 怪談おとし穴
Kuramoto, who works for a large trading company, is a skilled employee who is well-liked by the company president. He is engaged to an employee named Nishino Etsuko, but he used her for his own career advancement and kills her so that he can marry the company president's daughter. When Kuramoto returns from his honeymoon with his new wife, Etsuko's brother shows up in search of the whereabouts of his missing sister.
Written By
Kazuo Funahashi
Cinematography
Jōji Ohara
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Mikio Narita
Haruo Kuramoto
Mako Sanjō
Midori Yukawa
Mayumi Nagisa
Etsuko Nishino
Eiji Funakoshi
Fumio Nishino
Yūzō Hayakawa
Sakabe
Mariko Fukuhara
Hanako
Yukiko Tsuyama
Namiko
Mari Atsumi
Receptionist
Mitsuko Tanaka
Natsuko Fukuhara
Akihiko Katayama
Yasuhara
Shō Natsuki
Bontarō Miake
President Yukawa
Chikara Hashimoto
Udagawa
Kenichi Tani
Section chief Satomi
Kenji Oyama
Senior Managing Director
Teppei Endō
Department Head
Nobuo Minamitaka
Executive Managing Director
Isamu Saeki
Fujioka
// crew
Crew
Kōji Shima
Director
Kazuo Funahashi
Screenplay
Jōji Ohara
Director of Photography
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