Called to the Stand

Chief editor Shirou Kanzaka (Hisaya Morishige) of Sankei Publishing Inc. is being tried for embezzlement and the staging of Chiyo Umehara's suicide. The victim is a woman who's said to have had sexual relations with the defendant. Four intertwined witnesses; a critic, Shirou's employee, a singer, and his wife, are all called to the stand. His destiny now lies in their hands.

Country:

Japan

Genre:
Duration:

126 minutes

Year:

1956

Director:

Seiji Hisamatsu

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Company:

Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast:
Hisaya Morishige

Michiyo Aratama

Sachiko Hidari

Nobuo Kaneko

Toshie Takada

Crew:
Seiji Hisamatsu

Director

Tatsuzō Ishikawa

Original Story

Hajime Takaiwa

Screenplay