A Trap
Release Date: 1965-05-28
Overview: When her only relative, her elder brother is accused of robbing and murdering an old woman loan-shark, pretty, young Kiriko travels from her home in Kyushu to Tokyo to get Japan's top lawyer to defend her brother. Unfortunately her naive idealism is shattered when the lawyer refuses to take the case based on her insufficient funds. What follows is a long determined revenge plot that sees the heroine become a Tokyo bar hostess and worse to punish the lawyer. The plot thickens with another murder mystery and a sleuthing reporter.
Rating: 7.1 / 10
Cast
Chieko Baisho
as Kiriko Yanagida
Osamu Takizawa
as Kinzô Ôtsuka
Michiyo Aratama
as Michiko Kôno
Yūsuke Kawazu
as Ken'ichi Sugita
Yōsuke Kondō
as Kôichi Abe
Crew
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Seicho Matsumoto - Novel
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Shinobu Hashimoto - Screenplay
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Yoji Yamada - Director
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Shigeru Wakita - Producer
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Chiyoo Umeda - Art Direction
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