Called to the Stand

Name: Called to the Stand
Director: Seiji Hisamatsu
Released: 1956-02-25
Duration: 2 h 6 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Hisaya Morishige, Michiyo Aratama, Sachiko Hidari, Nobuo Kaneko, Toshie Takada

1956

2h 6m

Director: Seiji Hisamatsu

Writer: Hajime Takaiwa

Overview

Chief editor Shiro Kamisaka (Hisaya Morishige) of Sankei Publishing Inc. is being tried for embezzlement and the staging of Chiyo Umehara's suicide. The victim is a woman who's said to have had sexual relations with the defendant. Four intertwined witnesses; a critic, Shirou's employee, a singer, and his wife, are all called to the stand. His destiny now lies in their hands.