The Challenge
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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.
Director
Kinji Fukasaku
Writer
Susumu Saji
Cast
Koji Tsuruta
Kuroki
Hitomi Nakahara
Hiromi
Tetsuro Tamba
Takayama
Yūko Kusunoki
Marin
Isamu Yamaguchi
President
