The Desperate (1964)
A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai (Oki Minoru) pursues Chiyo (Hara Chisako), the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness. However, as his colleague Tokumochi (Hisashi Igawa) and others regard him with suspicion, he is tormented by remorse.
Released: Apr 18, 1964
Runtime: 94 minutes
Stars: Minoru Ōki, Chisako Hara, Shoji Nakayama, Kō Nishimura, Kunie Tanaka, Hideo Murota
Crew: Shiro Kuwana (Lighting Technician), Masahiko Iimura (Director of Photography), Shuichiro Nakamura (Art Direction), Yoshiki Nagasawa (Editor), Masaru Satō (Original Music Composer), Ichirō Ikeda (Screenplay)
