
The Challenge
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.
- Released
- 1962-03-28
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Budget
- $0M
- Revenue
- $0M
- Genre
- Crime, Action