The Blue Beast (1960)
The ruthless and ambitious Yasuhiko uses his charm to manipulate and exploit those around him to climb the corporate social ladder. After securing a position at a prestigious firm through deceit, he callously discards the women who helped him and embezzles company funds to further his personal gain. His cold-blooded ascent eventually leads to a web of blackmail and moral decay as his past actions begin to catch up with him.
Director:
Hiromichi Horikawa
Writer:
Yoshio Shirasaka
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Tatsuya Nakadai as Yasuhiko Kuroki |
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Yōko Tsukasa as |
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Keiko Awaji as |
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Jun Tazaki as |
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Koreya Senda as |
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Ichirō Nakatani as |
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Yatsuko Tan'ami as |
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Kō Nishimura as |
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Yasuhiko Saijō as |
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Ken Mitsuda as |
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Kazuo Suzuki as |
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Yūsuke Takita as |
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Kan Hayashi as |
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Kenzō Tabu as |
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Kazuya Oguri as |
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Yutaka Sada as |
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Yoshio Inaba as |
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Kiyoshi Kodama as |
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Fumie Noguchi as |
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Ayumi Sonoda as |
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Kisao Hatamochi as |
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Kyoko Mori as |
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Yoshiko Miyata as |
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Nami Tamura as |
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Hiromi Mineoka as |
| Production | Sanezumi Fujimoto | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Yoshio Shirasaka | Screenplay |
| Sound | Wataru Onuma | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Yoshitami Kuroiwa | Editor |
| Art | Hiroshi Ueda | Art Direction |
| Directing | Hiromichi Horikawa | Director |
| Lighting | Hiromitsu Mori | Lighting Technician |
| Directing | Hideo Onchi | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Asakazu Nakai | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Sei Ikeno | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Masakatsu Kaneko | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Hisashi Shimonaga | Sound Recordist |
