The Challenge (1962)
Crime
Action
Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the cover-up of a murder on an American base during the Allied Occupation. The film rolls along as a suspenseful thriller while offering a critique of political corruption, hypocrisy, and journalistic cowardice in postwar Japan.
Cast
Kuroki
President
Robert's secretary
Sam
Hiromi
Takayama
Marin
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Lighting Technician
Assistant Director
Sound Recordist
Original Music Composer
Editor