Action ·Horror · Japan · 1956 · 1h 20m

The Ceiling at Utsunomiya

怪異宇都宮釣天井

The Ceiling at Utsunomiya poster
Director
Nobuo Nakagawa
Cast
Hiroshi Ogasawara as Tone Ryutaro Akemi Tsukushi as Shino Tetsuro Tamba as Kurozumi Tenzen Konomi Fuji as Ofuji Sachiko Tôyama as Onobu Yōichi Numata as Shôgun Iemitsu
Crew
Kikuzō Kawasaki — Director of Photography Hidetoshi Kasama — Editor Sadao Bekku — Original Music Composer Katsuyoshi Nakatsu — Screenplay Hiromichi Takebe — Screenplay
Synopsis

Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger brother Tadanaga.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Nobuo Nakagawa Director Kikuzō Kawasaki Director of Photography Hidetoshi Kasama Editor Sadao Bekku Original Music Composer Katsuyoshi Nakatsu Screenplay Hiromichi Takebe Screenplay
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