Judge and Jeopardy | |
Director: | Shiro Moritani |
Producer: | Tomoyuki Tanaka |
Screenplay: | Shinobu Hashimoto |
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Music: | Masaru Sato |
Cinematography: | Asakazu Nakai |
Editing: | Hirokazu Iwashita |
Studio: | Toho |
Distributor: | Toho |
Runtime: | 100 minutes |
Country: | Japan |
is a 1968 Japanese drama film directed by Shiro Moritani. It is based on the story "The Lawyer" by attorney Hiroshi Masaki and his account of Japan's "Headless Murder Case" in which a police officer beat a suspect to death during the Pacific War.
Judge and Jeopardy was distributed theatrically in Japan by Toho on 8 June 1968. In Japan, the film the awards for Best Film Score, Best Art Direction at the Mainichi Film Concours.