Challenge to Live

Overview

An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during the Pacific War. Matters are complicated further when he falls in love with the soldier's younger sister (Tsukasa).

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 17, 1961

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

TOHO

Cast

Eijirō Tōno,Yōko Tsukasa,Susumu Fujita,Masayuki Mori,Yoshifumi Tajima,Takashi Shimura,Eitarō Ozawa,Kumi Mizuno,Akira Kubo,Akihiko Hirataand 3 more

Director

Eizō Sugawa

Writer

Shintarō Ishihara,Kaneto Shindō

Producer

Sanezumi Fujimoto

Cinematography

Fukuzo Koizumi

Music

Masaru Satō

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0163970