Akujo no kisetsu
A rich skinflint, hated by his common wife (a previous Geisha) and his nephew, tries to follow his selfish desires and keep his wealth of diamonds safe; while there are separate plots being formed to kill him for his money: one by his wife and her ex-lover, and the other by his stepdaughter and the nephew. Gradually things get out of control and so everybody turns against everybody else.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Released
- 1958
Details
Release year: 1958
Storyline
A rich skinflint, hated by his common wife (a previous Geisha) and his nephew, tries to follow his selfish desires and keep his wealth of diamonds safe; while there are separate plots being formed to kill him for his money: one by his wife and her ex-lover, and the other by his stepdaughter and the nephew. Gradually things get out of control and so everybody turns against everybody else.
Top credits
- Isuzu Yamada — Taeko Sugawara
- Mariko Okada — Hitomi Sugawara
- Eijirō Tōno — Taisuke Yashiro
- Yūnosuke Itō — Seita Katakura