The Burning Prison

Overview

In Nihonbashi, a fire broke out in the Kodenma-cho prison, and the prisoners were released. With the proviso that if the prisoner does not return within three days, or if he leaves Edo Prefecture, he will be sentenced to death. Prisoner Yakichi went to Matsumoto to see his mother, who was in critical condition. However, Yoriki Matsukura tries to catch Yakichi and bring him to execution.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 12, 1950

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

TOHO

Cast

Shizue Natsukawa,Haruyo Ichikawa,Kōkichi Takada,Kunitaro Sawamura,Chiezō Kataoka,Haruo Tanaka

Director

Kunio Watanabe

Writer

Shigeki Nakajima

Music

Eiichi Yamada

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt9090186