The Desperate (1964)
A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness. However, as his colleague Tokumochi and others regard him with suspicion, he is tormented by remorse.
Director:
Takaharu Saeki
Writer:
Ichirō Ikeda
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Minoru Ōki as Chief Detective Sugai |
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Chisako Hara as Chiyo Miyasaka |
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Shoji Nakayama as Detective Yasuda |
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Kō Nishimura as Yamaguchi |
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Kunie Tanaka as Chiba |
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Hideo Murota as Tomita |
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Masaya Takahashi as Chief Morito |
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Hisashi Igawa as Detective Tokumochi |
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Taiji Tonoyama as Chief Osawa |
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Masao Oda as Detective Koshiki |
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Takashi Kanda as Chiba |
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Yuji Takashiro as |
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Fumitake Ōmura as Detective Seo |
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Seiichirō Kameishi as Detective Abe |
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Shunji Kasuga as Kawakami's Lawyer |
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Shigemi Kitahara as |
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Gen Takamori as |
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Kyoko Shinobazu as Shigeko Odagiri |
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Keiji Takagi as Detective Yasuda |
| Art | Shuichiro Nakamura | Art Direction |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Yoshiki Nagasawa | Editor |
| Camera | Masahiko Iimura | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Shiro Kuwana | Lighting Technician |
| Writing | Ichirō Ikeda | Screenplay |
| Writing | Shôji Yuki | Novel |
| Directing | Takaharu Saeki | Director |
