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Kiri no hata

  • 1965
  • 1h 51m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
223
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Kiri no hata (1965)
JapaneseCrimeDrama

Kiriko attempts to hire a well-known lawyer to defend her brother's murder case. The lawyer turns Kiriko down as she cannot afford him. Some time later, Kiriko encounters the lawyer again, b... Read allKiriko attempts to hire a well-known lawyer to defend her brother's murder case. The lawyer turns Kiriko down as she cannot afford him. Some time later, Kiriko encounters the lawyer again, but this time it is he who needs her help.Kiriko attempts to hire a well-known lawyer to defend her brother's murder case. The lawyer turns Kiriko down as she cannot afford him. Some time later, Kiriko encounters the lawyer again, but this time it is he who needs her help.

  • Director
    • Yōji Yamada
  • Writers
    • Shinobu Hashimoto
    • Seichô Matsumoto
  • Stars
    • Chieko Baishō
    • Osamu Takizawa
    • Michiyo Aratama
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    223
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Yōji Yamada
    • Writers
      • Shinobu Hashimoto
      • Seichô Matsumoto
    • Stars
      • Chieko Baishō
      • Osamu Takizawa
      • Michiyo Aratama
    • 2User reviews
    • 7Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Chieko Baishō
    Chieko Baishō
    • Kiriko Yanagida aka Rieko
    • (as Chieko Baishô)
    Osamu Takizawa
    Osamu Takizawa
    • Kinzô Ôtsuka
    Michiyo Aratama
    Michiyo Aratama
    • Michiko Kôno
    Yûsuke Kawazu
    Yûsuke Kawazu
    • Ken'ichi Sugita
    Yôsuke Kondô
    • Kôichi Abe
    Taketoshi Naitō
    Taketoshi Naitō
    • Shimada
    • (as Taketoshi Naitô)
    Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
    • Masao Yanagida
    Etsuko Ichihara
    • Nobuko, Rieko's roommate
    Kôji Kiyomura
    • Hisaoka
    Masakazu Kuwayama
    • Okumura
    Torahiko Hamada
    • Judge
    Kenzō Tabu
    Kenzō Tabu
    • Detective
    • (as Kenzô Tabu)
    Sumiko Abe
    • Ken'ichi's older sister
    Takanobu Hozumi
    • Restaurant Manager
    Chieko Misaki
    • Landlady
    Hisashi Igawa
    Hisashi Igawa
    • Man on Boat
    Fumio Ōmachi
      Jirō Kawarazaki
      • Yamagami
      • (as Jiro Kawarazaki)
      • Director
        • Yōji Yamada
      • Writers
        • Shinobu Hashimoto
        • Seichô Matsumoto
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      Details

      • Release date
        • May 28, 1965 (Japan)
      • Country of origin
        • Japan
      • Official site
        • Shochiku's page
      • Language
        • Japanese
      • Also known as
        • Флаг во мгле
      • Production company
        • Shochiku
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      Tech specs

      • Runtime
        • 1h 51m(111 min)
      • Color
        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Mono
      • Aspect ratio
        • 2.35 : 1

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