Historical and political detective. The main characters are drawn into court intrigues, and the investigation of corruption in the administration of the shogun Ienari Tokugawa comes to the fore in the plot. Based on the novel of the same name by Matsumoto Seicho.
Released: Sep 27, 1959
Runtime: 118 minutes
Stars: Raizō Ichikawa, Fujiko Yamamoto, Osamu Takizawa, Michiyo Kogure, Eijirō Yanagi, Seizaburō Kawazu
Crew: Ichirō Saitō (Music), Seicho Matsumoto (Novel), Teinosuke Kinugasa (Director), Teinosuke Kinugasa (Writer), Minoru Inuzuka (Writer)