Rating:
7/10 by 4 users
The Challenge (1962)
Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the cover-up of a murder on an American base during the Allied Occupation. The film rolls along as a suspenseful thriller while offering a critique of political corruption, hypocrisy, and journalistic cowardice in postwar Japan.
Directing:
- Kinji Fukasaku
- Mikio Koyama
- Susumu Saji
Release Date:
Wed, Mar 28, 1962
Rating: 7/10 by 4 users
Alternative Title:
Die Herausforderung - DE
Défi d'amour propre - Fierté agressive - FR
Hokori takaki chosen - JP
The Proud Challenge - US
The Challenge - US
Hokori takaki chōsen - JP
Country:
Japan
Language:
日本語
Runtime: 01 hour 29 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Plot Keyword: insane asylum, trade newspaper, revoltionary government, high level skulduggery, femme fatale spy
Rating: 7/10 by 4 users
Alternative Title:
Die Herausforderung - DE
Défi d'amour propre - Fierté agressive - FR
Hokori takaki chosen - JP
The Proud Challenge - US
The Challenge - US
Hokori takaki chōsen - JP
Country:
Japan
Language:
日本語
Runtime: 01 hour 29 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Plot Keyword: insane asylum, trade newspaper, revoltionary government, high level skulduggery, femme fatale spy
Koji Tsuruta
Kuroki
Hitomi Nakahara
Hiromi
Tetsuro Tamba
Takayama
Yūko Kusunoki
Marin
Isamu Yamaguchi
President
Sanae Mitsuoka
Robert's secretary
Chico Lourant
Sam
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