The Empty Table (1985)
One year has passed since the Kidojis' eldest son Otohiko was arrested for his part in a terrorist kidnapping, which resulted in multiple deaths. Although the parents of all the other perpetrators have either resigned from their professional positions or taken their own lives, Nobuyuki Kidoji tries to remain adamant that he was not responsible for his son's actions.
Released: Nov 01, 1985
Runtime: 143 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Mayumi Ogawa, Kie Nakai, Kiichi Nakai, Shinobu Ôtake, Azusa Mano
Crew: Masaki Kobayashi (Director), Kōzō Okazaki (Director of Photography), Masaki Kobayashi (Screenplay), Hideo Nishizaki (Sound Recordist), Toru Takemitsu (Original Music Composer), Genshiro Kawamoto (Executive Producer)