The Challenge
(1962)
March 28, 1962
(JP)
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Crime, Action
• 89m
Overview
Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the cover-up of a murder on an American base during the Allied Occupation. The film rolls along as a suspenseful thriller while offering a critique of political corruption, hypocrisy, and journalistic cowardice in postwar Japan.
Keywords
insane asylum
japanese noir
trade newspaper
revoltionary government
high level skulduggery
femme fatale spy
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Status
Released
Original Language
JA
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