Jiken

03 Jun 1978 (Japan)

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...

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...

Director: Yoshitarô Nomura
Writer: Shohei Ooka / Kaneto Shindô
Stars: Keiko Matsuzaka / Shinobu Ôtake / Toshiyuki Nagashima / Tsunehiko Watase / Shinsuke Ashida
Genre: Drama
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