Overview
Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect will try to reunite with an old flame.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Toshiro Mayuzumi
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Shinobu HashimotoScreenplay
- Original title
- 張込み
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 15, 1958
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
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Cast
Minoru ŌkiTakao Yuki, the police detective
Takahiro TamuraKyûichi Ishii, the murderer
Seiji MiyaguchiYuji Shimooka, the police detective
Hideko TakamineSadako Yokokawa
Kin SugaiMrs. Shimooka
Masao ShimizuMr. Yokokawa
Ryōhei UchidaMr. Yamada, principal offender
Kamatari FujiwaraMr. Takakura
Kumeko UrabeProprietress of the Hotel Hizen-ya
Hizuru TakachihoYumiko Takakura- Tomoko FuminoMrs. Takakura
Miki Odagiri
Tanie Kitabayashi
Shinsuke Ashida
Toshiaki Konoe
Jun TataraSaga Police Detective- Seigo FukuokaTaxi driver
- Kentarō ImaiPoliceman
- Zenichi InagawaPostman
- Tamae IsobeTakakura's younger sister
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