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.

• DirectorKinji Fukasaku
• Release28 March 1962
• Genre
  Crime / Action
• Duration1h 29m
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• Rate
  

  7.0
  4 reviews
• Productions

  Toei Company