Called to the Stand

Overview

Chief editor Shiro Kamisaka (Hisaya Morishige) of Sankei Publishing Inc. is being tried for embezzlement and the staging of Chiyo Umehara's suicide. The victim is a woman who's said to have had sexual relations with the defendant. Four intertwined witnesses; a critic, Shirou's employee, a singer, and his wife, are all called to the stand. His destiny now lies in their hands.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 25, 1956

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast

Michiyo Aratama,Hisaya Morishige,Yukiko Todoroki,Sachiko Hidari,Osamu Takizawa,Toshie Takada,Joe Shishido,Nobuo Kaneko

Director

Seiji Hisamatsu

Writer

Hajime Takaiwa,Tatsuzō Ishikawa

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0314254