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The Incident 1978 Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura 事件

The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old shipyard worker, is arrested and charged with the murder. At Ueda's trial, a complex story unfolds.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gneres Crime , Drama , Mystery
Production Company Shochiku
Release Date 3 June 1978
138 mins
Cast
Tetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba Lawyer Kikuchi
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida DA Okabe
Shinobu Otake
Shinobu Otake Yoshiko Sakai
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima Hiroshi Ueda
Keiko Matsuzaka
Keiko Matsuzaka Hatsuko Sakai
Kei Yamamoto
Kei Yamamoto Takeshi Hanai
Junko Natsu
Junko Natsu Kyôko Sakurai
Asao Sano
Asao Sano Kihei Ueda
Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi Kane Shinozaki
Nobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa Sumie Sakai
Kō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura Goichi Ômura
Tsunehiko Watase
Tsunehiko Watase Takeshi Hanai
Shin Saburi
Shin Saburi Judge Tanimoto
Hisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige Kiyokawa
Torahiko Hamada
Torahiko Hamada Fusaji
Yûji Hayakawa
Yûji Hayakawa Patrolman Yano
Takanobu Hozumi
Takanobu Hozumi Tabuchi
Tsutomu Isobe
Tsutomu Isobe Yano
Seiya Nakano
Seiya Nakano Noguchi
Kibaji Tankobo
Kibaji Tankobo Saburô Tada
Chōtarō Tōgin
Chōtarō Tōgin Takigawa
Crew
Director
Yoshitarō Nomura
Yoshitarō Nomura
Writer
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō
Cinematography
Takashi Kawamata
Takashi Kawamata
Composer
Yasushi Akutagawa
Yasushi Akutagawa
Original Writer
Shohei Ooka
Shohei Ooka
Art Direction
Kyôhei Morita
Kyôhei Morita