Drama ·Crime ·Mystery · Japan · 1978 · 2h 18m

The Incident

事件

Director

Cast

Tetsuro Tamba as Lawyer Kikuchi Shinsuke Ashida as DA Okabe Shinobu Otake as Yoshiko Sakai Toshiyuki Nagashima as Hiroshi Ueda Keiko Matsuzaka as Hatsuko Sakai Kei Yamamoto as Takeshi Hanai

Crew

Takashi Kawamata — Director of Photography Kazuo Ôta — Editor Yasushi Akutagawa — Original Music Composer Masa Matsuda — Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō — Screenplay Shohei Ooka — Novel

Synopsis

The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old shipyard worker, is arrested and charged with the murder. At Ueda's trial, a complex story unfolds.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

bicycle courtroom サスペンス刺殺死体

Key Collaborators

Yoshitarō Nomura Director Takashi Kawamata Director of Photography Kazuo Ôta Editor Yasushi Akutagawa Original Music Composer Masa Matsuda Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō Screenplay Shohei Ooka Novel 緒田明 Producer Yoshitarō Nomura Producer

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