Synopsis
A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
120 audience votes
Key crew
- Nagisa ŌshimaDirector
- Tsutomu TamuraScreenplay
- Michinori FukaoScreenplay
- Mamoru SasakiScreenplay
- Nagisa ŌshimaScreenplay
- Hikaru HayashiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Yun Yun-DoR
- Kei SatōPrison warden
- Fumio WatanabeEducation Officer
- Toshirō IshidōPriest
- Masao AdachiChief of Guards
- Rokkō TouraDoctor
- Hōsei KomatsuDistrict attorney
- Masao MatsudaSecretary of the D.A.
- Akiko KoyamaWoman
- Nagisa ŌshimaNarrator (voice)
- Takashi UenoGuard
- Shizuo SatôGuard
Stills
Themes
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