Thriller ·Crime ·Drama · Japan · 1962 · 1h 35m

Black Test Car

黒の試走車

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Director
Yasuzō Masumura
Cast
Jirō Tamiya as Yutaka Asahina Junko Kano as Masako Usami Eiji Funakoshi as Kimio Hiraki Hideo Takamatsu as Toru Onoda Ichirō Sugai as Mawatari Kichijirō Ueda as Matoba Syumatsu
Crew
Yoshihisa Nakagawa — Director of Photography Tatsuji Nakashizu — Editor Sei Ikeno — Original Music Composer Kazuo Funahashi — Screenplay Yoshihiro Ishimatsu — Screenplay Toshiyuki Kajiyama — Novel
Synopsis

Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car each is about to launch.

Trailer Black Test Car — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
businessmanwar veteranspyconfessionhighwayplaygroundwhiskeycrashpromotioncorporate crimebar hostessloudspeaker
Key Collaborators
Yasuzō Masumura Director Yoshihisa Nakagawa Director of Photography Tatsuji Nakashizu Editor Sei Ikeno Original Music Composer Kazuo Funahashi Screenplay Yoshihiro Ishimatsu Screenplay Toshiyuki Kajiyama Novel
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