Drama ·Thriller · Japan · 1970 · 1h 37m

The Shadow Within

影の車

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Director
Yoshitarō Nomura
Cast
Shima Iwashita as Yasuko Koiso Gō Katō as Yukio Hamajima Mayumi Ogawa as Keiko Hamajima Yūsuke Takita as Hamajima's uncle Kaneko Iwasaki as Hamajima's mother Shinsuke Ashida as
Crew
Takashi Kawamata — Director of Photography Yoshiyasu Hamamura — Editor Yasushi Akutagawa — Original Music Composer Shinobu Hashimoto — Screenplay Seicho Matsumoto — Novel Yoshiharu Mishima — Producer
Synopsis

When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.

Mood & Themes
adulteryobsessionsuspicionchance meetingjapanese noirsuppressed memory
Key Collaborators
Yoshitarō Nomura Director Takashi Kawamata Director of Photography Yoshiyasu Hamamura Editor Yasushi Akutagawa Original Music Composer Shinobu Hashimoto Screenplay Seicho Matsumoto Novel Yoshiharu Mishima Producer Shigemi Sugisaki Producer
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