Judge and Jeopardy

1968 Japanese film
  • Keiju Kobayashi
  • Takamaru Sasaki
  • Ken Mizuta
CinematographyAsakazu Nakai[1]Edited byHirokazu Iwashita[1]Music byMasaru Sato[1]
Production
company
Toho[1]
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • 8 June 1968 (1968-06-08)
Running time
100 minutes[1]CountryJapan

Judge and Jeopardy (首, Kubi, transl. Neck) is a 1968 Japanese drama film directed by Shiro Moritani. It is based on the story "The Lawyer" by attorney Hiroshi Masaki and his account of Japan's "Headless Murder Case" in which a police officer beat a suspect to death during the Pacific War.[1]

Release

Judge and Jeopardy was distributed theatrically in Japan by Toho on 8 June 1968.[1] In Japan, the film the awards for Best Film Score, Best Art Direction at the Mainichi Film Concours.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Galbraith IV 2008, p. 250.

Bibliography

  • Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743.

External links

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